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SJW 124G

1981 Land Rover Series 2A

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,077 mi
Last recorded72,077 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJW 124G
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 72,077 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 72,043 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 72,043 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front swivel joint gator weeping oil

Pass 5 Sep 2017 71,984 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2017 71,984 miles

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

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure bolt loose (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced binding (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 71,819 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 71,819 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 71,750 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 71,471 miles

Oil leak

o/s manifold has a stud missing

Pass 24 Jun 2013 71,073 miles

Oil leak

front prop shaft missing

o/s manifold stud missing

Pass 23 Aug 2011 70,962 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 70,595 miles

no front propshaft fitted

o/s rear bump stop missing

Pass 10 Sep 2008 70,561 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 May 2006 70,900 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 70,900 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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SJW 124G is a 1981 Land Rover Series 2A in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJW 124G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 45 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJW 124G registered?

SJW 124G is a 1981 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 1 August 1981.

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The MOT history for SJW 124G shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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