MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,550 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak ()
Centre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?
Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XEL 848B is a 1986 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1986 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 64,954 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 XEL 848B, 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 40 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of XEL 848B?
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What year was XEL 848B registered?
XEL 848B is a 1986 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 November 1986.
Is XEL 848B safe to buy?
The MOT history for XEL 848B shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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