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PGU 568K

1979 Land Rover Lightweight

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,117 mi
Last recorded5,117 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 1979 Land Rover Lightweight22,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGU 568K
MakeLand Rover
ModelLightweight
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2017 5,117 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 4,910 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 4,877 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 4,455 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 4,094 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 3,977 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 3,607 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 3,240 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 2,864 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 2,395 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 1,959 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 1,722 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Lightweight?

Based on 3,105 MOT tests across 289 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 151
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 131
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 65
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 64
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PGU 568K is a 1979 Land Rover Lightweight in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Land Rover Lightweight models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 22,590 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Lightweight fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGU 568K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Lightweight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Land Rover Lightweight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PGU 568K?

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What year was PGU 568K registered?

PGU 568K is a 1979 Land Rover Lightweight, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is PGU 568K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGU 568K shows 12 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 PGU 568K have outstanding finance?

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