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300 GXG

1970 Land Rover Landrover

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

32,345 mi
Last recorded32,345 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Landrover32,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration300 GXG
MakeLand Rover
ModelLandrover
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 32,345 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 32,296 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 32,256 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 32,229 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 32,188 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 32,111 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 32,111 miles

Centre Rear Additional braking device leaking oil (3.6.I.6)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 32,042 miles

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

slight leak from nearside front differential seal

slight play in rear differential bearing

Pass 4 Apr 2015 31,963 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 31,897 miles

Both rear bump stops missing

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 30,917 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Exhaust system fouling on the cross member

General under body corrosion

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 22 Apr 2013 30,917 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Exhaust system fouling on the cross member

General under body corrosion

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 30,585 miles

Oil leak

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

flaking rust nearside front and offside front footwells/bulkheads

flaking rust nearside front and offside front leaf springs

nearside rear and offside rear suspension bump-stops missing

slight brake pull to nearside

Fail 1 Sep 2011 30,585 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

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

flaking rust nearside front and offside front footwells/bulkheads

flaking rust nearside front and offside front leaf springs

nearside rear and offside rear suspension bump-stops missing

slight brake pull to nearside

Pass 18 Aug 2010 30,227 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f hub leaking oil

o/s/f hub leaking oil

rear propshaft has slight movement in one of its joints

Fail 12 Aug 2010 30,227 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

rear propshaft has slight movement in one of its joints

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f hub leaking oil

o/s/f hub leaking oil

Pass 20 May 2009 3,133 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 29,791 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 4 Feb 2008 29,775 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2007 29,336 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 29,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Landrover?

Based on 2,014 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
590
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 78
Stop lamp not working 71
position lamp(s) not working 65
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 48
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300 GXG is a 1970 Land Rover Landrover in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Landrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 32,229 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 Landrover fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 300 GXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Landrover typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover Landrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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300 GXG is a 1970 Land Rover Landrover, first registered on 19 May 1970.

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