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MNX 855

1952 Land Rover Series One

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,301 mi
Last recorded29,301 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNX 855
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries One
Year1952
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2011 29,301 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 31 May 2011 29,297 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 55,406 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 29,257 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series One?

Based on 688 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 24
brake application uneven 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
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MNX 855 is a 1952 Land Rover Series One in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series One fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MNX 855, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series One typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 74 years old, this Land Rover Series One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MNX 855 registered?

MNX 855 is a 1952 Land Rover Series One, first registered on 22 July 1952.

Is MNX 855 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNX 855 shows 4 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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