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SCD 72H

1970 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

10,831 mi
Last recorded10,831 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1970 Land Rover 10952,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCD 72H
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 10,831 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 10,621 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 10,418 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 10,390 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 9,902 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 9,225 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 9,076 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 8,918 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 8,742 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 7,939 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 7,370 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 6,720 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 6,124 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 5,817 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 5,479 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 4,904 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 4,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 4,324 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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SCD 72H is a 1970 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 52,046 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 SCD 72H, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SCD 72H registered?

SCD 72H is a 1970 Land Rover 109, first registered on 19 March 1970.

Is SCD 72H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCD 72H shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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