MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,416 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Steering damper bush slightly worn
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Steering damper bush slightly worn
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?
Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RTC 23S is a 1978 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1978 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 49,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RTC 23S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 48 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of RTC 23S?
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What year was RTC 23S registered?
RTC 23S is a 1978 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 January 1978.
Is RTC 23S safe to buy?
The MOT history for RTC 23S shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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