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PKE 615

1952 Land Rover Series 1

Green Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,417 mi
Last recorded20,417 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2011
Typical for 1952 Land Rover Series 128,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 615
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1952
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2011 20,417 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 20,362 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 19,093 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 17,664 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 16,286 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 14,368 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 14,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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PKE 615 is a 1952 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1952 Land Rover Series 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 28,805 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 Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKE 615, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 74 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PKE 615 registered?

PKE 615 is a 1952 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 2 July 1952.

Is PKE 615 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKE 615 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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