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PDL 896H

1970 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,579 mi
Last recorded52,579 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2010
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 2A40,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDL 896H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2010 52,579 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 25 Jun 2009 52,060 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 51,628 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 51,429 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 51,289 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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PDL 896H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 40,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PDL 896H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PDL 896H registered?

PDL 896H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 7 May 1970.

Is PDL 896H safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDL 896H shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PDL 896H have outstanding finance?

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