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YNL 775J

1971 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

38,739 mi
Last recorded38,739 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SWB50,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNL 775J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 38,739 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 38,113 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 38,113 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2015 37,500 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 37,146 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 37,145 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2013 36,928 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 36,735 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 36,552 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 36,212 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 35,864 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 35,663 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 35,324 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 35,314 miles

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Pass 15 May 2006 34,757 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 33,255 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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YNL 775J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 50,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNL 775J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YNL 775J?

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What year was YNL 775J registered?

YNL 775J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 2 July 1971.

Is YNL 775J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNL 775J shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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