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RLT 967L

1973 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,002 mi
Last recorded23,002 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover SWB21,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLT 967L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 23,002 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 22,764 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 22,438 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 22,430 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 22,137 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Oct 2014 22,137 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2014 22,116 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 21,982 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 21,982 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 21,475 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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RLT 967L is a 1973 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 21,849 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RLT 967L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 53 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RLT 967L registered?

RLT 967L is a 1973 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 7 June 1973.

Is RLT 967L safe to buy?

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