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NYN 48Y

1982 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

73,255 mi
Last recorded73,255 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 10955,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYN 48Y
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2025 73,255 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2025 73,255 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 73,143 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Feb 2023 73,139 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger hole in end and on rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 72,670 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 72,487 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 72,487 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 72,075 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 72,075 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 72,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 72,014 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2017 71,528 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 71,426 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 71,023 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 71,017 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Outer Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Nov 2010 70,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

brake pedal operation & travel poor

front brakes could be better

metal brake pipes through front inner wings corroded

only just sufficient reserve travel of service brake

some play across stiff steering

Pass 16 Nov 2010 70,925 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

brake pedal operation & travel poor

front brakes could be better

metal brake pipes through front inner wings corroded

only just sufficient reserve travel of service brake

some play across stiff steering

Fail 3 Nov 2010 70,906 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Inner Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

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

metal brake pipes through front inner wings corroded

some play across stiff steering

Pass 3 Jan 2006 66,921 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 69,921 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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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NYN 48Y is a 1982 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 55,617 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NYN 48Y, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NYN 48Y is a 1982 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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