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XWR 925

1959 Land Rover SWB

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,117 mi
Last recorded46,117 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 1959 Land Rover SWB58,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWR 925
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 46,117 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 44,964 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 44,295 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 43,838 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 43,838 miles

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 43,303 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 43,234 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 43,142 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 42,890 miles

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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XWR 925 is a 1959 Land Rover SWB in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1959 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 58,997 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 XWR 925, 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 67 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XWR 925 registered?

XWR 925 is a 1959 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 17 February 1959.

Is XWR 925 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWR 925 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XWR 925 have outstanding finance?

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