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MHO 454T

1971 Land Rover Series 2A

Red Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,039 mi
Last recorded42,039 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 2A33,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHO 454T
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 42,039 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 42,038 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 41,754 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Oct 2016 41,753 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way fluid leaking n/s/r hub (3.7.C.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Oct 2015 40,959 miles

slight play in wheel bearings

various slight oil leaks

Pass 24 Oct 2013 39,209 miles

Oil leak

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2012 38,298 miles

battery insecure

parts of exhaust in poor condition

Pass 12 Oct 2011 37,551 miles

slight leak steering box

Fail 11 Oct 2011 37,547 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

slight leak steering box

Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,574 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 35,510 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 34,907 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 34,331 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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MHO 454T is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A in Red with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 33,915 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHO 454T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MHO 454T registered?

MHO 454T is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is MHO 454T safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHO 454T shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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