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UJB 172N

1974 Land Rover Series 3

Cream Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,508 mi
Last recorded69,508 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 Land Rover Series 358,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJB 172N
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1974
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 69,508 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion bulkhead (various places) (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

underside of vehicle, chassis and suspension compononents heavily undersealed inhibiting proper inspection

Pass 8 Jul 2016 69,442 miles

Body has slight corrosion bulkhead various places (6.1.B.2)

Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 69,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily corroded (4.1.D.1a)

Body has slight corrosion bulkhead various places (6.1.B.2)

Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit showing signs of age cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 69,370 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside and nearside tyres showing signs of perishing/cracking

Fail 17 Jun 2015 69,369 miles

Nearside Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside and nearside tyres showing signs of perishing/cracking

Pass 12 Jul 2010 69,360 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 69,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 69,272 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 68,771 miles

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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UJB 172N is a 1974 Land Rover Series 3 in Cream with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 58,256 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 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UJB 172N, 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 52 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 UJB 172N registered?

UJB 172N is a 1974 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 23 August 1974.

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The MOT history for UJB 172N shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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