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SOM 417M

1971 Land Rover SWB

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,029 mi
Last recorded84,029 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2005
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SWB50,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOM 417M
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2005 84,029 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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SOM 417M is a 1971 Land Rover SWB in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 50,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOM 417M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SOM 417M?

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What year was SOM 417M registered?

SOM 417M is a 1971 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is SOM 417M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOM 417M shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SOM 417M have outstanding finance?

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