CarVerify

Free Car Check

OPD 329W

1981 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2286cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

78,384 mi
Last recorded78,384 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Series 251,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPD 329W
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 78,384 miles

Both front hub sills misty

Pass 30 Oct 2024 78,328 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 78,226 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 77,625 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 76,430 miles

Slight play in the offside front track rod end

Pass 22 Oct 2020 76,197 miles

Front Upper manifold loose

Offside Front Lower shock bush worn

Pass 26 Oct 2019 75,908 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 74,571 miles

Slight play in o/s trackrod end

Pass 26 Oct 2017 7,381 miles

General corrosion over vehicle

Various oil leaks over veh

Pass 31 Oct 2016 70,811 miles

Battery insecure

No seat belts, drivers seat has no adjustment, original design characteristics.

Fail 5 Jul 2013 68,063 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2013 68,063 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2012 61,814 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 60,913 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 60,772 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 60,380 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 8,337 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
Full Land Rover Series 2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OPD 329W is a 1981 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 51,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPD 329W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 45 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OPD 329W?

You can check the full history of OPD 329W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OPD 329W registered?

OPD 329W is a 1981 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 1 April 1981.

Is OPD 329W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPD 329W shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OPD 329W have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OPD 329W. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.