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SMW 164N

1974 Land Rover 90

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,300 mi
Last recorded20,300 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 Land Rover 9083,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMW 164N
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 20,300 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 18,213 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 18,213 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 16,816 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 4,523 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 4,491 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90?

Based on 13,974 MOT tests across 967 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 394
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 361
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 320
position lamp(s) not working 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 307
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SMW 164N is a 1974 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 394 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SMW 164N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 52 years old, this Land Rover 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SMW 164N registered?

SMW 164N is a 1974 Land Rover 90, first registered on 1 December 1974.

Is SMW 164N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMW 164N shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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