MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,968 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?
Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XRN 859V is a 1980 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1980 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 36,242 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRN 859V, 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 46 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of XRN 859V?
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What year was XRN 859V registered?
XRN 859V is a 1980 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 February 1980.
Is XRN 859V safe to buy?
The MOT history for XRN 859V shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XRN 859V have outstanding finance?
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