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UFK 96K

1971 Land Rover Series 3

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

16,319 mi
Last recorded16,319 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 356,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFK 96K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 16,319 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 11 Nov 2019 16,319 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 12,494 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 12,137 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 10,245 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 9,275 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 6,088 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 4,989 miles

N/S/F axel sphere oil leak.

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 1,882 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both rear wheel arches have excesive corrosion to vehichle floor

nearside and offside inner door edges corroded

offside front inner wing corroded

Pass 10 May 2007 99,100 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 99,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2006 97,055 miles

slight oil leak from both front swivel seals

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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UFK 96K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 56,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UFK 96K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UFK 96K registered?

UFK 96K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 2 November 1971.

Is UFK 96K safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFK 96K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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