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URN 429R

1976 Land Rover Series 3

Silver Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,583 mi
Last recorded15,583 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 1976 Land Rover Series 345,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURN 429R
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 15,583 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 57,553 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 55,170 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 55,170 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2006 51,698 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 51,698 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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URN 429R is a 1976 Land Rover Series 3 in Silver with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 45,974 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 URN 429R, 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 50 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of URN 429R?

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What year was URN 429R registered?

URN 429R is a 1976 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 2 August 1976.

Is URN 429R safe to buy?

The MOT history for URN 429R shows 6 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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