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ORA 32J

1971 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,880 mi
Last recorded75,880 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 254,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORA 32J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 75,880 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 75,879 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated floor mount corroded (5.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2016 75,832 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 75,832 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center and rear (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 75,693 miles

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 13 May 2014 75,601 miles

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 75,238 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 75,238 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 74,772 miles

brakes pulling slightly

Pass 7 Oct 2010 73,985 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

steering box damp

Fail 6 Oct 2010 73,985 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

steering box damp

Pass 5 Oct 2009 73,777 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 73,776 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 73,581 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 73,578 miles

Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2007 73,209 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 73,447 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 73,204 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brakes pull slightly to left

Pass 1 Jun 2005 72,645 miles
Fail 25 May 2005 72,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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
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ORA 32J is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,695 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 Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ORA 32J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ORA 32J registered?

ORA 32J is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 22 July 1971.

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