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Q774GFR

1985 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,559 mi
Last recorded86,559 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Series 332,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ774GFR
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 86,559 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 86,559 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 86,559 miles

Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2020
Pass 13 Jun 2019 86,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 84,946 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 83,072 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 82,137 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 80,652 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 80,648 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 79,842 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front wheel bearings slightly noisy

slight play in U J,s

Fail 10 Dec 2013 79,821 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front wheel bearings slightly noisy

slight play in U J,s

Pass 12 Dec 2012 77,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

battery insecure

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 26 Oct 2011 73,875 miles

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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Q774GFR is a 1985 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1985 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 32,004 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 Q774GFR, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q774GFR registered?

Q774GFR is a 1985 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 July 1985.

Is Q774GFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q774GFR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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