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PNM 572

1955 Land Rover Series 1

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,309 mi
Last recorded85,309 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 1955 Land Rover Series 140,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNM 572
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2012 85,309 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 85,307 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 84,768 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 84,280 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 84,267 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 83,846 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 82,535 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 82,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2007 82,250 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 81,573 miles

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 80,384 miles

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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PNM 572 is a 1955 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1955 Land Rover Series 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 40,694 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 PNM 572, 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 71 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 PNM 572 registered?

PNM 572 is a 1955 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 7 October 1955.

Is PNM 572 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNM 572 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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