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OMW 898M

1974 Land Rover SWB

Red Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,428 mi
Last recorded3,428 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2007
Typical for 1974 Land Rover SWB71,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMW 898M
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2007 3,428 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 7,630 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 7,630 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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OMW 898M is a 1974 Land Rover SWB in Red with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 71,003 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OMW 898M, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OMW 898M?

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What year was OMW 898M registered?

OMW 898M is a 1974 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 January 1974.

Is OMW 898M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OMW 898M shows 3 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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