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SPL 849R

1992 Land Rover 101

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,487 mi
Last recorded69,487 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1992 Land Rover 10135,025 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPL 849R
MakeLand Rover
Model101
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 69,487 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 69,487 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 69,487 miles

Underside muddy

Pass 23 Feb 2013 69,487 miles

dampness around nsf brake drum

osf head lamp mounts slightly worn

slight exhaust system leak

slight oil leak from front diff

slight play in osf steering ball joint

slight play in osr wheel bearing

slight play in prop shaft uj's

Pass 23 Jan 2012 69,487 miles

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

both front hub seals leaking

both rear hub seals leaking

Fail 3 Mar 2010 69,487 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside rear chassis end rusting

steering freeplay

Pass 3 Mar 2010 69,487 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside rear chassis end rusting

steering freeplay

Pass 25 Jun 2008 59,487 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 59,487 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 13 May 2008 69,487 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 69,097 miles

oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2006 69,097 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Land Rover 101?

Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 89
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
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SPL 849R is a 1992 Land Rover 101 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover 101 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 35,025 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 101 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPL 849R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 101 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 34 years old, this Land Rover 101 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SPL 849R registered?

SPL 849R is a 1992 Land Rover 101, first registered on 20 August 1992.

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