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UDP 537H

1970 Land Rover Series 2A

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,444 mi
Last recorded72,444 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 2A40,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDP 537H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 72,444 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 71,436 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 71,040 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 70,711 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 70,708 miles

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 69,801 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 69,320 miles

nearside front main beam low

nearside wiper blade rubber split

Pass 24 Oct 2009 68,467 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 67,463 miles

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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UDP 537H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 40,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UDP 537H, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UDP 537H?

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What year was UDP 537H registered?

UDP 537H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 17 June 1970.

Is UDP 537H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDP 537H shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UDP 537H have outstanding finance?

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