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ULG 575R

1976 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,735 mi
Last recorded77,735 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 Land Rover SWB63,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULG 575R
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 77,735 miles

All tyres are starting to perish

Chassis corroded and many repairs

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside head light loose and very corroded at rear

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear cross member corroded

Stains on fuel tank, may leak when full

Wipers poor

Fail 22 Jul 2017 77,735 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven Nearside lower (3.7.B.2)

All tyres are starting to perish

Chassis corroded and many repairs

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside head light loose and very corroded at rear

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear cross member corroded

Stains on fuel tank, may leak when full

Wipers poor

Fail 10 Jul 2017 77,720 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure split (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure Rear (2.4.B.7b)

All four tyres perishing

Both rear bump stops missing and Axel straps missing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front has corrosion around rear off lamp and lamp is lose

corrosion near side bulkhead and off side lower a post

corrosion rear chassis rails and rear cross member have been welded be four

Pass 28 Jul 2016 77,170 miles

Body mounts corroding

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

underside weld repaired in several places

Fail 7 Jul 2016 77,170 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Corroding and repaired with fibre glass (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure U bolt mounting to axle (2.4.B.7b)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis front mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis and cross member (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Body mounts corroding

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Underside weld repaired in sevrel places

Pass 12 Jan 2015 77,029 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jan 2015 77,029 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2013 72,530 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 67,703 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 67,703 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009
Fail 16 Jan 2009

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed and fouling (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 63,285 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 63,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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ULG 575R is a 1976 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 63,265 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 ULG 575R, 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 50 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ULG 575R registered?

ULG 575R is a 1976 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 December 1976.

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