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RNB 145J

1971 Land Rover SWB

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,383 mi
Last recorded94,383 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SWB50,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNB 145J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 94,383 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 94,229 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 94,123 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 93,983 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 93,855 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 93,855 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 33,725 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 93,595 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 93,486 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 93,384 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 93,227 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 93,083 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 92,946 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 92,946 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 92,922 miles

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

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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RNB 145J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 50,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RNB 145J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RNB 145J registered?

RNB 145J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 29 January 1971.

Is RNB 145J safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNB 145J shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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