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PNN 598M

1974 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

60,397 mi
Last recorded60,397 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1974 Land Rover 10956,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNN 598M
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 60,397 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 60,356 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 60,050 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 59,752 miles

Battery insecure

n/s swivel hub slightly leaking oil

o/s swivel hub slightly leaking oil

steering box slightly leaking oil

Fail 30 Sep 2010 59,748 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Battery insecure

n/s swivel hub slightly leaking oil

o/s swivel hub slightly leaking oil

steering box slightly leaking oil

Pass 18 Jun 2009 58,522 miles

Neatside front outrigger very rusty

Fail 12 Jun 2009 58,500 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Neatside front outrigger very rusty

Pass 23 Jun 2008 58,290 miles

both rear springs are swollen

Fail 17 Jun 2008 58,233 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear springs are swollen

Pass 3 May 2007 57,205 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 57,184 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nearside front outrigger very rusty

Pass 4 May 2006 56,601 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

rear crossmember is rusty

Fail 2 May 2006 56,598 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake drum insecure (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

raer crossmember is rusty

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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PNN 598M is a 1974 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 56,600 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PNN 598M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 52 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PNN 598M registered?

PNN 598M is a 1974 Land Rover 109, first registered on 11 June 1974.

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