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UFG 119L

1972 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

37,660 mi
Last recorded37,660 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover SWB62,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFG 119L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 37,660 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 May 2016 37,586 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 37,585 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre(s) incorrect because cross-ply or bias-belted tyres are fitted on the rear axle and radial-ply tyres are fitted on the front axle. (4.1.A.2b)

Pass 26 May 2015 37,474 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Fail 22 May 2015 37,474 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 31 May 2014 37,308 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 37,308 miles

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 37,166 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Fail 14 May 2013 37,166 miles

Brake clevis joint insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Pass 4 May 2012 37,055 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 37,055 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 36,796 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 36,796 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 35,954 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 35,945 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 34,878 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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UFG 119L is a 1972 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 62,309 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UFG 119L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UFG 119L registered?

UFG 119L is a 1972 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 August 1972.

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