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RDD 721G

1969 Land Rover Series 2 A

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

58,205 mi
Last recorded58,205 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A43,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDD 721G
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2 A
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 58,205 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 56,970 miles

Oil leak

both front hubs damp

both rear shock absorber lower bushes poor

chassis rusty

front leaf spring u clamps corroded

n/s wiper blade poor

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipe nuts corroded

o/s/f door hinge poor

o/s/r wheel stud short

slight play in steering

Fail 10 Oct 2013 56,936 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak

both front hubs damp

both rear shock absorber lower bushes poor

chassis rusty

front leaf spring u clamps corroded

n/s wiper blade poor

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipe nuts corroded

o/s/f door hinge poor

o/s/r wheel stud short

slight play in steering

Pass 10 Oct 2012 55,584 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front hubs damp

slight corrosion various areas underside

Fail 4 Oct 2012 55,577 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front hubs damp

slight corrosion various areas underside

Pass 29 Sep 2011 53,622 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

both front hubs damp

corrosion variuos areas underside of vehicle

n/s mirror broken

slight play in steering box

Fail 23 Sep 2011 53,620 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

both front hubs damp

corrosion variuos areas underside of vehicle

n/s mirror broken

slight play in steering box

Pass 23 Sep 2010 51,996 miles

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

both front hubs slightly damp

slight corrosion various areas underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Sep 2009 49,601 miles

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

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

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

both front hubs damp

n/s mirror damaged

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

slight corrosion various areas underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Aug 2008 47,838 miles

both front hubs slightly weeping oil

n/s wing mirror cracked

n/s/f floor support plate badly corroded

o/s/r tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

Fail 12 Aug 2008 47,785 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front hubs slightly weeping oil

n/s wing mirror cracked

n/s/f floor support plate badly corroded

o/s/r tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2 A?

Based on 1,003 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
457
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 27
brake binding 22
Stop lamp not working 22
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RDD 721G is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,089 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 2 A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RDD 721G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 A typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 57 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RDD 721G registered?

RDD 721G is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A, first registered on 1 March 1969.

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