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OFE 502K

1971 Land Rover Series 3

Blue Diesel 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,306 mi
Last recorded16,306 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 356,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFE 502K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2011 16,306 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front tyres deteriorated

n/s/r chassis rail corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2010 16,261 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,125 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 16,026 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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OFE 502K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 56,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFE 502K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OFE 502K registered?

OFE 502K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 17 November 1971.

Is OFE 502K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFE 502K shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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