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YUA 53X

1982 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,971 mi
Last recorded72,971 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Series 258,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUA 53X
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 May 2013 72,971 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 May 2013 72,971 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 72,890 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 72,888 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 72,789 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 72,691 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 72,691 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 72,487 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 72,319 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 71,919 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 71,919 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 71,343 miles

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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YUA 53X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 58,272 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 YUA 53X, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YUA 53X registered?

YUA 53X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 8 March 1982.

Is YUA 53X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YUA 53X shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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