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SNK 883J

1970 Land Rover 109

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,061 mi
Last recorded57,061 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 1970 Land Rover 10952,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNK 883J
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 57,061 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 56,944 miles

Offside Front Tyre side wall starting to perish

Pass 31 Oct 2016 56,860 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 56,684 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 56,590 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 56,529 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 56,364 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 56,243 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 56,085 miles

N/S/R Tyre starting to perish

Pass 3 Nov 2009 55,974 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 55,875 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 55,875 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 55,657 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 55,657 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 55,378 miles

Rear prop shaft frontcoupling worn

Pass 25 Oct 2005 54,991 miles

Brake pad anti slip pad worn on edge

Nearside and offside door hinges worn

Nearside and offside doors corroded

Nearside and offside front hubs have oil leaks

Nearside front shock absorber has slight oil leak

Nearside seat base corroded near seat belt anchorage point

Offside rear panel damaged

Rear number plate cracked

Steering wheel free play near legal limit

Wiper blades do not move full distance

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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SNK 883J is a 1970 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SNK 883J, 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 SNK 883J registered?

SNK 883J is a 1970 Land Rover 109, first registered on 2 September 1970.

Is SNK 883J safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNK 883J shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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