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OAV 287W

1994 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,535 mi
Last recorded58,535 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 1994 Land Rover 10956,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAV 287W
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020 58,535 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 58,535 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected center dash and fuse holder (4.11 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 58,498 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 58,490 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 58,516 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 57,263 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 57,001 miles

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 55,128 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres are in very poor codition

Pass 16 Aug 2008 55,098 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 54,515 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 54,507 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

engine smoking on high revs;

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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OAV 287W is a 1994 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1994 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 56,064 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 OAV 287W, 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 32 years old, this Land Rover 109 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OAV 287W registered?

OAV 287W is a 1994 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 June 1994.

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