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WPB 296Y

1982 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,943 mi
Last recorded16,943 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 10955,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPB 296Y
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 16,943 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 12,130 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 11,329 miles

all four leaf springs are corroded

batterie terminals are loose

both front brakepipes to the master cylinder are corroded

both sides chassis areas front and rear in and around all prescribed areas are corroded

nearside front wheel hub has slight play

the complete exhaust system is corroded

the nearside front floor to bulkhead is corroded, holed

the offside rear bump stop is missing, the nearside rear is breaking away?

Fail 27 Sep 2011 11,280 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

all four leaf springs are corroded

batterie terminals are loose

both front brakepipes to the master cylinder are corroded

both sides chassis areas front and rear in and around all prescribed areas are corroded

nearside front wheel hub has slight play

the complete exhaust system is corroded

the nearside front floor to bulkhead is corroded, holed

the offside rear bump stop is missing, the nearside rear is breaking away?

Pass 15 Oct 2010 11,272 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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WPB 296Y is a 1982 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 55,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPB 296Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WPB 296Y registered?

WPB 296Y is a 1982 Land Rover 109, first registered on 18 August 1982.

Is WPB 296Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPB 296Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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