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XCJ 760K

1972 Land Rover SWB

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,039 mi
Last recorded69,039 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1972 Land Rover SWB62,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCJ 760K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 69,039 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2025 68,819 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 68,645 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 68,362 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 68,111 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 67,753 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 67,388 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2019 67,240 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 66,939 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 May 2017 66,695 miles

n/s front brake slightly binding

o/s and n/s rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 9 Sep 2015 66,365 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 66,363 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 15 May 2014 65,391 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 65,391 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 65,304 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 65,267 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 74,313 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing outer edge slightly

slight oil leak from rear diff

slight play both front wheel bearings

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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XCJ 760K is a 1972 Land Rover SWB in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 62,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XCJ 760K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XCJ 760K registered?

XCJ 760K is a 1972 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 23 February 1972.

Is XCJ 760K safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCJ 760K shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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