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YYG 289X

1982 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,176 mi
Last recorded63,176 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 10955,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYG 289X
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 63,176 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 63,013 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 62,855 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 62,796 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 62,577 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 62,429 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 62,217 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 62,140 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 62,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 61,968 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 60,401 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 58,198 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 57,853 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 57,836 miles

Centre Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 56,406 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 56,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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YYG 289X is a 1982 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 55,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YYG 289X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YYG 289X registered?

YYG 289X is a 1982 Land Rover 109, first registered on 2 June 1982.

Is YYG 289X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYG 289X shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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