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NTA 531P

1976 Land Rover Series 2 A

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,300 mi
Last recorded97,300 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTA 531P
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2 A
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2018 97,300 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure center (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 97,198 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 97,188 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded center chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear, lower (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded center chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 94,972 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 94,972 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 91,285 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 86,322 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 86,322 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 82,629 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 82,629 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2012 79,564 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 79,564 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 79,436 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 78,952 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 78,952 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 78,056 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 75,761 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2 A?

Based on 1,003 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
457
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 27
brake binding 22
Stop lamp not working 22
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NTA 531P is a 1976 Land Rover Series 2 A in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NTA 531P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 A typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 50 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NTA 531P registered?

NTA 531P is a 1976 Land Rover Series 2 A, first registered on 4 June 1976.

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