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TOG 826H

1970 Land Rover Defender

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,753 mi
Last recorded39,753 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Defender58,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOG 826H
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 39,753 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2014 34,787 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2013 28,659 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 21,994 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 14,462 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 5,282 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 93,216 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 86,426 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 86,426 miles

Offside Front Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 81,442 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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TOG 826H is a 1970 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 58,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TOG 826H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TOG 826H registered?

TOG 826H is a 1970 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is TOG 826H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TOG 826H shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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