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UBO 813Y

1983 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,991 mi
Last recorded10,991 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 1983 Land Rover SWB43,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBO 813Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 10,991 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 10,559 miles

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft leaking

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 May 2017 10,558 miles

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft leaking

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 9,929 miles

Nearside Front driveshaft sphere leaking

oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2015 9,929 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front driveshaft sphere leaking

oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2015 8,507 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 5,975 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 826 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 803 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 69 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 19 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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UBO 813Y is a 1983 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 43,049 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBO 813Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 43 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UBO 813Y registered?

UBO 813Y is a 1983 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 29 July 1983.

Is UBO 813Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBO 813Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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