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WAY 766J

1970 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,327 mi
Last recorded72,327 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 243,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAY 766J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2015 72,327 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 72,030 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 72,024 miles

Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

steering dangerous

Pass 1 Nov 2013 71,486 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

excessive back lash of rear axle differential

steering stiff

Fail 31 Oct 2013 71,485 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

excessive back lash of rear axle differential

floor insecure

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
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WAY 766J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 43,992 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 Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WAY 766J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WAY 766J registered?

WAY 766J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 1 September 1970.

Is WAY 766J safe to buy?

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