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WKE 863X

1982 Land Rover Series 2

Blue Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,548 mi
Last recorded37,548 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2008
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Series 258,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKE 863X
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2008 37,548 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 37,548 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2007 36,644 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2007 36,644 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 35,656 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 35,630 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

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 Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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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WKE 863X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 2 in Blue with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 58,272 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 WKE 863X, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WKE 863X registered?

WKE 863X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 31 January 1982.

Is WKE 863X safe to buy?

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