MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,479 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Engine oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
'A' post supporting o/s door hinges weakened by corrosion, rear o/s chassis weakened by corrosion
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
advised, o/s rear tyre inner edge cracked and perished,Corrosion in o/s door pillar
Advised, rear propshaft has some play at fixing to handbrake drum
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
vehicle will soon require major chassis repairs
vehicle will soon require major chassis repairs
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?
Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PUO 521S is a 1978 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1978 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 60,550 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 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PUO 521S, 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 48 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of PUO 521S?
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What year was PUO 521S registered?
PUO 521S is a 1978 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 4 January 1978.
Is PUO 521S safe to buy?
The MOT history for PUO 521S shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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