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SPX 801K

1972 Land Rover SWB

Yellow Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,831 mi
Last recorded5,831 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 1972 Land Rover SWB62,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPX 801K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 5,831 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 5,831 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 11 Oct 2015 5,709 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2015 5,709 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 5,364 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 5,364 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2006 3,581 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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SPX 801K is a 1972 Land Rover SWB in Yellow with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 62,309 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SPX 801K, 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 54 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 SPX 801K?

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What year was SPX 801K registered?

SPX 801K is a 1972 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 12 January 1972.

Is SPX 801K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPX 801K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SPX 801K have outstanding finance?

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