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OWL 788H

1970 Land Rover Pick Up

Cream Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,470 mi
Last recorded6,470 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Pick Up27,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWL 788H
MakeLand Rover
ModelPick Up
Year1970
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2013 6,470 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both front brake discs corroded

fuel tank stained with fuel

seatbelts in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2012 5,786 miles

front and rear axles corroded at mounts

front brake calipers in poor condition

front brake discs corroded

Fail 4 May 2012 5,786 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front and rear axles corroded at mounts

front brake calipers in poor condition

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2011 5,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front shock absorber turrets badly corroded

both rear shock absorbers corroded

front and rear axles badly corroded

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads in poor condition

fuel tank corroded

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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OWL 788H is a 1970 Land Rover Pick Up in Cream with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 27,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OWL 788H, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OWL 788H registered?

OWL 788H is a 1970 Land Rover Pick Up, first registered on 12 May 1970.

Is OWL 788H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWL 788H shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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