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MKW 714G

1969 Land Rover SWB

Blue Diesel 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,930 mi
Last recorded195,930 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2007
Typical for 1969 Land Rover SWB64,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKW 714G
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,225cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2007 195,930 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 195,926 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

battery insecure and tray corroded

rear fog light inop

steering box has slight oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2006 193,032 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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MKW 714G is a 1969 Land Rover SWB in Blue with a 2,225cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1969 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 64,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MKW 714G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 57 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MKW 714G registered?

MKW 714G is a 1969 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 2 June 1969.

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The MOT history for MKW 714G shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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