CarVerify

Free Car Check

YEH 890H

1969 Land Rover Series 2 A

Blue Petrol 2250cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

75,226 mi
Last recorded75,226 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A43,089 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEH 890H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2 A
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 75,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

nearside front diff end seal weeping

offside front diff end seal weeping

Fail 1 Sep 2015 75,220 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

nearside front diff end seal weeping

offside front diff end seal weeping

Pass 3 Sep 2014 72,325 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak

near side front swivel has slight oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2013 69,033 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak from engine, gearbox, transfer box, n/s/r output shaft, front and rear diff and both front output shafts

Pass 30 Aug 2012 65,632 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 65,630 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 63,662 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

o/s/r indicator lense broken

Pass 23 Jun 2010 61,270 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 58,517 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 56,158 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 53,090 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2007 53,090 miles

Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 49,354 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 49,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

both front hubs leaking oil should be replaced with grease

Pass 19 Jul 2005 45,975 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2 A?

Based on 1,003 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
457
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 27
brake binding 22
Stop lamp not working 22
Full Land Rover Series 2 A reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YEH 890H is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A in Blue with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,089 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YEH 890H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 A typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 57 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YEH 890H?

You can check the full history of YEH 890H by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YEH 890H registered?

YEH 890H is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2 A, first registered on 1 September 1969.

Is YEH 890H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YEH 890H shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YEH 890H have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YEH 890H. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.