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TPA 103R

1984 Land Rover Series

Black Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

7,781 mi
Last recorded7,781 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Series43,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPA 103R
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 7,781 miles

Front WIND SCREEN NOT IN POSITION WHEN PRESENTED.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 7,781 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering linkage fouling TRACK ROD AGAINST DIFFERENTIAL SHIELD WHEN ON RIGHT HAND LOCK. (2.1.4 (a))

Steering system fouling STEERING BOX DROP ARM FOULING ELECTRICAL WIRING AND VERY CLOSE T BRAKE PIPE. (2.1.4 (a))

Steering box has relative movement to chassis/bodywork BULK HEAD MOVING UNDER STRESS. (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings BOX MOUNTING PLATE TO CHASSIS BOLTS LOOSE. (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front WIND SCREEN NOT IN POSITION WHEN PRESENTED.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2017 7,048 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 7,047 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped On axle. (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped On axle. (3.6.B.1)

Central Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position Floor cover missing. exposed rotating components. (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts MASTER CYLINDER TO JUNCTION BLOCK. Being fouled and crushed between steering drop arm and bulk head. (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Steering system fouling Box drop arm on bulk head on right hand lock. (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Steering system fouling Primary drag link against chassis upright mounting for battery box, on right hand lock. (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 6,274 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 5,040 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 5,040 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 5,022 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 12 Aug 2011 4,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

centre crossmember has slight corrosion

Pass 9 Aug 2010 4,164 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 4,134 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 1,521 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 1,521 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2006 785 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 757 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 134
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Stop lamp not working 106
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
position lamp(s) not working 78
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TPA 103R is a 1984 Land Rover Series in Black with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 43,863 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TPA 103R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 42 years old, this Land Rover Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TPA 103R registered?

TPA 103R is a 1984 Land Rover Series, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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