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OUV 906L

1972 Land Rover Pick Up

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,350 mi
Last recorded24,350 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Pick Up37,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUV 906L
MakeLand Rover
ModelPick Up
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 24,350 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 24,324 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 23,957 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear door corroded

slight oil leak at handbrake drum

slight oil leak front swivel joints

Fail 22 Oct 2013 23,957 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear door corroded

slight oil leak at handbrake drum

slight oil leak front swivel joints

Pass 20 Sep 2012 23,873 miles

o/s/f swivel pin seals damp oil leaking from handbrake drum

Fail 19 Sep 2012 23,873 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

o/s/f swivel pin seals damp oil leaking from handbrake drum

Pass 23 Dec 2010 23,186 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2010 23,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 22,403 miles

LONGER WHEEL BOLTS REQUIRED FOR TYPE OF WHEELS

Fail 7 Dec 2009 22,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

LONGER WHEEL BOLTS REQUIRED FOR TYPE OF WHEELS

NSF BUMPER BRACKET BOLT MISSING

Pass 3 Nov 2006 21,169 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 21,163 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Land Rover Pick Up?

Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
629
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 72
Stop lamp not working 69
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 55
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OUV 906L is a 1972 Land Rover Pick Up in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 37,007 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 Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUV 906L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OUV 906L registered?

OUV 906L is a 1972 Land Rover Pick Up, first registered on 25 October 1972.

Is OUV 906L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUV 906L shows 12 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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