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XWU 805X

1982 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,229 mi
Last recorded80,229 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 10955,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWU 805X
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 80,229 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 79,818 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 5 Mar 2014 79,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 75,919 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 72,156 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Oil leak

STRONGLY ADVISE brake pipes from master cylinder to brake pressure differential switch rusty

both front wheel cylinder connecting brake pipes rusty

brake pipe to o/s front brake hose rusty

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter

chech rear suspension bump stop clearnace

extensive welding and undersealing to vehicle

o/s rear and n/s front tyre valves perishing

Pass 9 Mar 2012 72,156 miles

Oil leak

STRONGLY ADVISE brake pipes from master cylinder to brake pressure differential switch rusty

both front wheel cylinder connecting brake pipes rusty

brake pipe to o/s front brake hose rusty

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter

chech rear suspension bump stop clearnace

extensive welding and undersealing to vehicle

o/s rear and n/s front tyre valves perishing

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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XWU 805X is a 1982 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 55,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XWU 805X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XWU 805X registered?

XWU 805X is a 1982 Land Rover 109, first registered on 5 March 1982.

Is XWU 805X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWU 805X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XWU 805X have outstanding finance?

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