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UVP 687H

1970 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,391 mi
Last recorded38,391 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 2A40,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVP 687H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2015 38,391 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 37,666 miles

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

nearside wiper blade is partly split

windscreen is marked at offside

Pass 18 Jul 2012 37,162 miles

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

offside windscreen is marked.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 36,310 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

windscreen is lightly scratched at offside.

Pass 8 Jul 2010 35,461 miles

offside windscreen is lightly marked

Fail 16 Jun 2010 35,458 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

offside windscreen is lightly marked.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 34,090 miles

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

windscreen is marked.

Fail 11 Jun 2008 34,086 miles

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

windscreen is marked.

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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UVP 687H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 40,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UVP 687H, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UVP 687H registered?

UVP 687H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 19 January 1970.

Is UVP 687H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVP 687H shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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