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NPO 863R

1977 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,080 mi
Last recorded98,080 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 1977 Land Rover 10951,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPO 863R
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 98,080 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 98,080 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 97,168 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 96,484 miles

Offside Rear on border slight crakes in side walls and off side rear and slight crakes in tyer on side walls on ather 3 tyers

Fail 13 Jun 2017 96,484 miles

Central Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear on border slight crakes in side walls and off side rear and slight crakes in tyer on side walls on ather 3 tyers

Pass 8 Apr 2016 95,870 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn borderline excessive movement (2.1.2c)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 95,870 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance servo vacuum leak (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cracked/perished deep enough to reach cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right unable to adjust (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn borderline excessive movement (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 95,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 31 Jan 2012 95,619 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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NPO 863R is a 1977 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 51,621 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NPO 863R, 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 49 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NPO 863R registered?

NPO 863R is a 1977 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 June 1977.

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