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VRB 616K

1972 Land Rover LWB

Blue Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

323 mi
Last recorded323 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 1972 Land Rover LWB62,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRB 616K
MakeLand Rover
ModelLWB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 323 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake pipes heavily undersealed

all tyre s slightly cracked

front axle has slight oil leak

heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Sep 2015 216 miles

Front tyres worn

Pass 12 Sep 2014 100,208 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 100,165 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 97 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 100,050 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 99,994 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 99,808 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 99,645 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 99,472 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 99,284 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover LWB?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
1,034
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
position lamp(s) not working 49
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 49
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
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VRB 616K is a 1972 Land Rover LWB in Blue with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 62,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover LWB fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VRB 616K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VRB 616K?

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What year was VRB 616K registered?

VRB 616K is a 1972 Land Rover LWB, first registered on 15 June 1972.

Is VRB 616K safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRB 616K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRB 616K have outstanding finance?

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