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WKY 800K

1972 Land Rover Series 3

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,227 mi
Last recorded134,227 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2010
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 344,841 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKY 800K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2010 134,227 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Fail 6 Feb 2009 131,151 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 6 Feb 2009 131,151 miles

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2007 70,611 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 70,607 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

WAter leak on engine.

Pass 20 Jul 2006 68,628 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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 800K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 44,841 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 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WKY 800K, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WKY 800K registered?

WKY 800K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 30 December 1972.

Is WKY 800K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKY 800K shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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