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MGV 947P

1976 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,968 mi
Last recorded56,968 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 1976 Land Rover 10945,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGV 947P
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 56,968 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 56,968 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 56,968 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 56,968 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 50,163 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 50,160 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 51,749 miles

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 12,485 miles

corrosion and slight blow on exhaust

dampness around fuel tank

leak at nearside hub

play on offside front hub

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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MGV 947P is a 1976 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 45,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGV 947P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 50 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MGV 947P?

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What year was MGV 947P registered?

MGV 947P is a 1976 Land Rover 109, first registered on 18 February 1976.

Is MGV 947P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGV 947P shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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