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SHE 962Y

1982 Land Rover SERIES3

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

9,236 mi
Last recorded9,236 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 1982 Land Rover SERIES377,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHE 962Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelSERIES3
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 9,236 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 9,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front bump stop

Pass 1 Jun 2022 92,261 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 92,261 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause load insecurity or instability (6.2.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 92,261 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 92,261 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 92,258 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 92,258 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Aug 2017 92,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Braking system leaking Wheel cylinder. (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking Wheel cylinder. (3.6.A.1)

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 92,072 miles

Various oil leaks from engine and differential.

Fail 8 Sep 2016 92,072 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle Rubbing on leaf spring on full lock. (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle Rubbing on leaf spring on full lock. (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Various oil leaks from engine and differential.

Pass 5 Sep 2015 91,350 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 91,350 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 90,650 miles

parking brake efficiency ok but suspect oil contamination in transmission brake drum

small cut in n/s/r tyre wall, no cords showing

Fail 3 Sep 2014 90,649 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

parking brake efficiency ok but suspect oil contamination in transmission brake drum

small cut in n/s/r tyre wall, no cords showing

Pass 19 Sep 2013 89,711 miles

Brake efficiency ok, but suspect oil leak in o/s/f hub.

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

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

suspect oil leak in transmission brake.brake efficiency ok.

Pass 12 Oct 2012 88,286 miles

o/s door pillar begining to corrode

o/s floor pan begining to corrode

Pass 25 Oct 2011 87,939 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 87,350 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 85,946 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 84,970 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 84,026 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 83,085 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SERIES3?

Based on 1,342 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
538
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Stop lamp not working 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 34
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34
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SHE 962Y is a 1982 Land Rover SERIES3 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover SERIES3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 77,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SERIES3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SHE 962Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SERIES3 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover SERIES3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SHE 962Y registered?

SHE 962Y is a 1982 Land Rover SERIES3, first registered on 4 August 1982.

Is SHE 962Y safe to buy?

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