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OAW 146P

1976 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

84,104 mi
Last recorded84,104 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 1976 Land Rover SWB63,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAW 146P
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 84,104 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 84,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 83,465 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 83,465 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Apr 2015 83,065 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 82,876 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 82,876 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 82,532 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 82,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 82,145 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 82,132 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 82,114 miles

Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 8 May 2007 50,135 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 50,135 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 49,625 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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OAW 146P is a 1976 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 63,265 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAW 146P, 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 50 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OAW 146P registered?

OAW 146P is a 1976 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 30 December 1976.

Is OAW 146P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAW 146P shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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