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USY 624

1971 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Diesel 3900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,451 mi
Last recorded22,451 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 2A33,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSY 624
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 22,451 miles

engine oil leaks

n/s/f shock absorber lower bush has slight play

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s wing mirror glass cracked

Fail 15 Jun 2013 22,451 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door pillar insecure (6.2.B.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine has oil leaks

n/s/f shock absorber lower bush has slight play

o/s wing mirror cracked

rear fog lamp not working

Pass 1 Aug 2012 22,453 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 22,451 miles

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 22,406 miles

nearside front back plate damp

Fail 2 Jun 2011 22,406 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front back plate damp

Pass 27 May 2010 22,406 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 22,406 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 22,406 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 21,983 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 20,245 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 20,245 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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USY 624 is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 3,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 33,915 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 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USY 624, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was USY 624 registered?

USY 624 is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 4 November 1971.

Is USY 624 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USY 624 shows 12 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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