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PKX 736L

1973 Land Rover Series 3

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

57,462 mi
Last recorded57,462 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Series 354,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKX 736L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 57,462 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 57,413 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 56,823 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 56,469 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 56,465 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2013 55,591 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Fail 17 Sep 2013 55,574 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2012 55,137 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 55,022 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 54,903 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 54,577 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 54,452 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 54,379 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 54,162 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 54,063 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 54,059 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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PKX 736L is a 1973 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 54,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKX 736L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PKX 736L registered?

PKX 736L is a 1973 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 16 January 1973.

Is PKX 736L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKX 736L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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