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VHK 393

1952 Land Rover Series 1

Green Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,163 mi
Last recorded55,163 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 1952 Land Rover Series 128,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHK 393
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1952
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2022 55,163 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 53,739 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 53,283 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 52,650 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 51,187 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 50,076 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 49,332 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 49,163 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 48,894 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 48,450 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 47,352 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 46,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2006 42,589 miles

steering relay has slight play

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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VHK 393 is a 1952 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1952 Land Rover Series 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 28,805 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHK 393, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 74 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VHK 393 registered?

VHK 393 is a 1952 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 11 December 1952.

Is VHK 393 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHK 393 shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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