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XDW 511K

1972 Rover Land Rover

Blue Diesel 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,793 mi
Last recorded5,793 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 1972 Rover Land Rover18,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDW 511K
MakeRover
ModelLand Rover
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,250cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2014 5,793 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 5,790 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 4,004 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 4,003 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 2,406 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 2,406 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2011 686 miles

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2010 98,784 miles

advise service blows slight smoke under acceleration

Fail 9 Dec 2010 98,784 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

advise service blows slight smoke under acceleration

Pass 11 Dec 2009 96,401 miles

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

Fuel tank support pan is beginning to corrode

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 92,444 miles

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

Fuel tank supporting plate beginnin g to corrode

N /S headlight bowl beginning to corrode

N/S rear floor pan slightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 90,392 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 89,245 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 89,215 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Land Rover?

Based on 852 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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XDW 511K is a 1972 Rover Land Rover in Blue with a 2,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1972 Rover Land Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 18,938 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Land Rover fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XDW 511K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Land Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 54 years old, this Rover Land Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XDW 511K registered?

XDW 511K is a 1972 Rover Land Rover, first registered on 27 January 1972.

Is XDW 511K safe to buy?

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