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PHJ 477K

1983 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,165 mi
Last recorded95,165 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHJ 477K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 95,165 miles

osf tyre perished

Pass 13 Apr 2016 94,755 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 94,747 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 94,095 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 94,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 93,252 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 92,640 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 92,031 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 90,871 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 88,771 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 88,732 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 85,345 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 82,299 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 78,854 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 75,892 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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PHJ 477K is a 1983 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PHJ 477K, 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 43 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PHJ 477K registered?

PHJ 477K is a 1983 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 13 June 1983.

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