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MVH 870P

1975 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,915 mi
Last recorded158,915 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2009
Typical for 1975 Land Rover SWB28,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVH 870P
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2009 158,915 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 158,915 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 158,915 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 158,915 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 158,915 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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MVH 870P is a 1975 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 28,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MVH 870P, 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 51 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MVH 870P?

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What year was MVH 870P registered?

MVH 870P is a 1975 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 3 September 1975.

Is MVH 870P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVH 870P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MVH 870P have outstanding finance?

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