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MNC 358G

1969 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

86,298 mi
Last recorded86,298 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 1969 Land Rover 10953,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNC 358G
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 86,298 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 86,286 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 86,181 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 86,175 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2020 86,042 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 86,033 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2019 84,561 miles

exhaust system poor condition

Fail 29 Apr 2019 84,557 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier carrier box corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2018 84,548 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 84,548 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 84,548 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 84,548 miles

Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt from drop arm (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 84,548 miles

engine oil leak

play in rear propshaft uj

Fail 28 Apr 2016 84,548 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

engine oil leak

play in rear propshaft uj

Pass 21 Apr 2015 82,513 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 82,513 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 80,743 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 80,743 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 78,888 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 78,888 miles

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

Offside Front Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 759,696 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 75,969 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

rear propshaft uj worn

Pass 8 Apr 2011 72,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

nearside front and offside rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

play in diffs

play in front propshaft uj and slider

Fail 7 Apr 2011 72,494 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

nearside front and offside rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

play in diffs

play in front propshaft uj and slider

Pass 8 Apr 2010 70,630 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 67,204 miles

oil leaking from engine and gearbox

Fail 24 Mar 2009 67,204 miles

Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

oil leaking from engine and gearbox

play in rear propshaft U J

Pass 21 May 2008 64,471 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 63,731 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 61,605 miles

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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MNC 358G is a 1969 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 1969 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 53,229 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MNC 358G, 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 57 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MNC 358G is a 1969 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 April 1969.

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