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YME 365N

1974 Land Rover Series 2

Green Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

36,350 mi
Last recorded36,350 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1974 Land Rover Series 250,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYME 365N
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 36,350 miles

Exhaust mounting defective complete system- catching body and suspension components (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front body mount fixings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 36,055 miles

Exhaust mounting defective system catching chassis (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 35,841 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Fouling chassis (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2023 35,841 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Fouling chassis (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 35,601 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear system catching chassis (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 35,599 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear system catching chassis (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 35,432 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective System fouling chassis (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 May 2021 35,432 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective System fouling chassis (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 35,297 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre section rubbing on gearbox mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox/transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 35,149 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 34,957 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2018 34,957 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Jan 2017 34,851 miles

Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

Offside Rear hub leaking (external)

Oil leak engine/transmission ()

clutch hydraulic pipe work requires securing

no exhaust silencer fitted but exhaust is not excessively noisey

rear chassis / rear crossmember corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2017 34,851 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

Offside Rear hub leaking (external)

Oil leak engine/transmission ()

clutch hydraulic pipe work requires securing

no exhaust silencer fitted but exhaust is not excessively noisey

rear chassis / rear crossmember corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2016 34,848 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 34,759 miles

Oil leak

all chassis an under vehicle wax oiled

chassis corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2015 34,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Oil leak

all chassis an under vehicle wax oiled

chassis corroded

Pass 10 May 2013 34,475 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,475 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

corrosion throughout vehicle

swivel covers split

windscreen cracked not in swept area

Fail 23 Feb 2011 34,475 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

corrosion throughout vehicle

swivel covers split

windscreen cracked not in swept area

Fail 26 Nov 2010 34,475 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

corrosion throughout vehicle

crack in windscreen not in swept area

swivel hub covers split

Pass 29 Sep 2009 34,069 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 29,960 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 27,170 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 27,170 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 26 May 2006 27,027 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 27,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
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YME 365N is a 1974 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 50,285 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YME 365N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 52 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YME 365N is a 1974 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 8 August 1974.

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