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WJM 462Y

1982 Land Rover Unknown

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,204 mi
Last recorded83,204 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Unknown61,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJM 462Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 83,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 82,363 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 79,960 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on compensator corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axle both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 79,950 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on compensator corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axle both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 78,729 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 78,719 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Steering system excessively rough Steering box seized and loose in chassis. (2.1.1 (a))

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 77,104 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 77,094 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 75,712 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 75,712 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure Top arm loose. (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 74,495 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 74,495 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Unknown?

Based on 8,941 MOT tests across 2,560 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
4,412
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
2,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
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WJM 462Y is a 1982 Land Rover Unknown in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 61,873 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJM 462Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJM 462Y registered?

WJM 462Y is a 1982 Land Rover Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is WJM 462Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJM 462Y shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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