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NFO 801

1956 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,217 mi
Last recorded10,217 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2007
Typical for 1956 Land Rover SWB53,085 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFO 801
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1956
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2007 10,217 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 8,922 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 4,233 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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NFO 801 is a 1956 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,085 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 NFO 801, 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 70 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NFO 801?

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What year was NFO 801 registered?

NFO 801 is a 1956 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 3 May 1956.

Is NFO 801 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFO 801 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NFO 801 have outstanding finance?

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