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TAW 640R

1991 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,075 mi
Last recorded24,075 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Land Rover Series 332,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAW 640R
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 24,075 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 23,390 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 22,672 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 21,436 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 20,613 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 19,139 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 18,343 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 18,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 17,058 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 15,838 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 14,534 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 13,115 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 11,692 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 10,603 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 10,535 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Mar 2006 10,526 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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TAW 640R is a 1991 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1991 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 32,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAW 640R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 35 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TAW 640R registered?

TAW 640R is a 1991 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 October 1991.

Is TAW 640R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAW 640R 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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