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SPU 679M

1974 Land Rover 109

Red Diesel 9999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,049 mi
Last recorded6,049 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2006
Typical for 1974 Land Rover 10956,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPU 679M
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,999cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2006 6,049 miles

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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SPU 679M is a 1974 Land Rover 109 in Red with a 9,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 56,600 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 SPU 679M, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SPU 679M?

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What year was SPU 679M registered?

SPU 679M is a 1974 Land Rover 109, first registered on 19 July 1974.

Is SPU 679M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPU 679M 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 SPU 679M have outstanding finance?

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