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VJU 236H

1970 Land Rover SWB

Multi-colour Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,028 mi
Last recorded6,028 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover SWB45,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJU 236H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1970
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 6,028 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 6,000 miles

minor oil leaks

Pass 15 Jun 2015 6,000 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 6,000 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear differential has a slight oil leak.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 5 May 2011 6,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2011 6,000 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 6,000 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 6,000 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 6,000 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 6,000 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 5,999 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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VJU 236H is a 1970 Land Rover SWB in Multi-colour with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 45,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VJU 236H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VJU 236H registered?

VJU 236H is a 1970 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 21 May 1970.

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