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YAV 341X

1982 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

88,284 mi
Last recorded88,284 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Series 355,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAV 341X
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 88,284 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 86,458 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 86,458 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2023 85,992 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 85,577 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 84,766 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 82,638 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 81,409 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 80,305 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis around bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 79,472 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 78,605 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 78,605 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 78,041 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 77,441 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 76,795 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 76,149 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 75,436 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 73,461 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 73,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 19 Oct 2009 73,458 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 72,170 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 71,218 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 71,216 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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YAV 341X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,283cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 55,844 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YAV 341X, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YAV 341X registered?

YAV 341X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YAV 341X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAV 341X shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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