CarVerify

Free Car Check

VDE 417J

1970 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Diesel 2286cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,758 mi
Last recorded49,758 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 2A40,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDE 417J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2017 49,758 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 45,300 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 41,726 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 37,344 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 30,999 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 283,275 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 27,777 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight corrosion front bulkhead

Pass 26 Jan 2007 27,777 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2005 27,777 miles

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
Full Land Rover Series 2A reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VDE 417J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VDE 417J, 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

How do I check the history of VDE 417J?

You can check the full history of VDE 417J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VDE 417J registered?

VDE 417J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 10 September 1970.

Is VDE 417J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDE 417J shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VDE 417J have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VDE 417J. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.