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VMR 759M

1973 Land Rover 109

Yellow Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,759 mi
Last recorded78,759 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 10948,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMR 759M
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 78,759 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute and offside rear (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 78,758 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute and offside rear (4.4.4 (a))

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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VMR 759M is a 1973 Land Rover 109 in Yellow with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,684 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VMR 759M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 53 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VMR 759M registered?

VMR 759M is a 1973 Land Rover 109, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is VMR 759M safe to buy?

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