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TFF 237

1979 Land Rover Series One

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,618 mi
Last recorded13,618 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFF 237
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries One
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2011 13,618 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all tyres perished & cracking to sidewalls/advise new

slight movement steering box to mounting

Pass 4 Nov 2010 12,759 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all tyres perished side walls/treads

no nearside washer or wiper fitted

offside wiper motor slow speed

steering box has very slight wear /movement on sector shaft

steering box mounting plate/box slight movement

steering relay has slight wear/movement

Fail 4 Nov 2010 12,759 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all tyres perished side walls/treads

no nearside washer or wiper fitted

offside wiper motor slow speed

steering box has very slight wear /movement on sector shaft

steering box mounting plate/box slight movement

steering relay has slight wear/movement

Pass 31 Oct 2009 11,499 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front wiper motor fitted

no seat belts fitted

slight play in steering box

Pass 24 Oct 2008 10,074 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 8,914 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 8,470 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

drivers seat belt not fitted

floor brace corroded under vehicle

n/s and o/s front and rear tyre walls perished

oil leaks n/s and o/s front swivel joints

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series One?

Based on 688 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 24
brake application uneven 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
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TFF 237 is a 1979 Land Rover Series One in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series One fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFF 237, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series One typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 47 years old, this Land Rover Series One is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TFF 237 registered?

TFF 237 is a 1979 Land Rover Series One, first registered on 26 July 1979.

Is TFF 237 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFF 237 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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