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XYD 176M

1974 Land Rover Lightweight

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

24,071 mi
Last recorded24,071 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYD 176M
MakeLand Rover
ModelLightweight
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 24,071 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2020 24,068 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) contaminated hub oil seal (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 23,671 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion body mount bracket to chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 23,452 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 23,452 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 23,121 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 22,767 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/r brake slightly binding

rear exhaust mount temp repair

Pass 16 Jan 2014 22,767 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 22,374 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 21,853 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 21,836 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Seal missing around 2nd petrol tank filler cap - tank not in use

Pass 14 Jan 2011 21,296 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 20,918 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 19,944 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 19,944 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 19,500 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 19,411 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover Lightweight?

Based on 3,105 MOT tests across 289 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 151
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 131
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 65
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 64
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XYD 176M is a 1974 Land Rover Lightweight in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Lightweight fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XYD 176M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Lightweight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 52 years old, this Land Rover Lightweight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XYD 176M registered?

XYD 176M is a 1974 Land Rover Lightweight, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is XYD 176M safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYD 176M shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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