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TRX 844G

1969 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

69,127 mi
Last recorded69,127 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1969 Land Rover Series 2A48,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRX 844G
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 69,127 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

leaf spring bushes worn

oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2024 68,605 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front leaf spring bushes are worn

Pass 22 Aug 2023 68,469 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive and gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 68,138 miles

Nearside Front hub seal leaking slightly

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 67,934 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front hub seals leaking slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2020 67,746 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 67,315 miles

Both front leaf springs corroded

Both front shock absorbers corroded

Front leaf spring u bolts corroded

oil leak/engine/transmission

Fail 29 Nov 2018 67,308 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front leaf springs corroded

Both front shock absorbers corroded

Front leaf spring u bolts corroded

oil leak/engine/transmission

Pass 6 Dec 2017 67,006 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside front hub seal leaking

Oil leak ()

nearside front hub seal leaking

Fail 16 Nov 2017 66,969 miles

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on Switch Faulty (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Hub Seal Leaking

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Hub Seal Leaking

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Dec 2016 65,735 miles

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Hub Seal leaking

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Dec 2016 65,735 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Hub Seal leaking

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Dec 2015 64,940 miles

Advise fuel cap seal is slightly detoriated

Advise off side front hub leaking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 64,935 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Advise fuel cap seal is slightly detoriated

Advise off side front hub leaking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 64,291 miles

Advise: Fuel Cap Seal Is Slightly Detoriated /

Advise: Nearside Front Headlight Pattern Is Faded /

Advise: Offside Front Engine Mount Rubber Is Split /

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 64,291 miles

Advise: Fuel Cap Seal Is Slightly Detoriated /

Advise: Nearside Front Headlight Pattern Is Faded /

Advise: Offside Front Engine Mount Rubber Is Split /

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 64,100 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 64,090 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 64,042 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 64,042 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wheel nuts on o/s/ wheels on wrong way round

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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TRX 844G is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1969 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 48,910 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 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRX 844G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 57 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TRX 844G is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 1 March 1969.

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