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ODO 768R

1976 Land Rover 109

Blue Diesel 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,438 mi
Last recorded69,438 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 1976 Land Rover 10945,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODO 768R
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 69,438 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

both front tyres cracking

Fail 5 Sep 2018 69,438 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

both front tyres cracking

Pass 2 Sep 2017 69,263 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 2 Sep 2017 69,263 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 68,732 miles

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished in various places but no visible cords advise replacing

Nearside body mounting corroded and holed but body is not insecure as a result

bonnet stay insecure and may cause damage to battery or wiring

oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2016 57,171 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement excessive travel as it is almost to the floor (3.3.A.5)

Centre Fuel system component leaking area is dripping with diesel unsure where from (7.2.3)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Headlamp aim not tested cannot be tested as main beam is not operational so test cannot be carried out (1.8.A.1c)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working when switched to constant main beam lamp does not illuminate (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe kinked brake pipe kinked at wheel cylinder connection (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis panel holed within the prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis has been plated but not with a continual weld all the way round the plates ns+os rear (6.1.B.2)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush all lower bushes on front and rear shocks (2.7.4)

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished in various places but no visible cords advise replacing

Nearside body mounting corroded and holed but body is not insecure as a result

bonnet stay insecure and may cause damage to battery or wiring

oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2015 68,156 miles

all four tyres perished

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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ODO 768R is a 1976 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 45,652 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 ODO 768R, 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 50 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ODO 768R registered?

ODO 768R is a 1976 Land Rover 109, first registered on 9 November 1976.

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