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WKY 745K

1981 Land Rover Series 3

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

4,052 mi
Last recorded4,052 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Series 363,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKY 745K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 4,052 miles

Central Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 3,306 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front oil leak from hub

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 2,397 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 1,992 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking/perished

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracking/perished

Fail 3 May 2017 1,992 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking/perished

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracking/perished

Pass 13 May 2016 1,196 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 694 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 98,914 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 96,979 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 94,145 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 91,427 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 91,003 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 17 Feb 2007 89,995 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 39,934 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 89,153 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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WKY 745K is a 1981 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 63,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WKY 745K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 45 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WKY 745K registered?

WKY 745K is a 1981 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 8 October 1981.

Is WKY 745K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKY 745K shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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