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553 XUH

1965 Land Rover Series One

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,946 mi
Last recorded11,946 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration553 XUH
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries One
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,946 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 11,938 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder damaged but function not impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Play o/s hub front play Play in steering box

Pass 10 Apr 2010 11,915 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 11,886 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 11,772 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series One?

Based on 688 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 24
brake application uneven 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
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553 XUH is a 1965 Land Rover Series One in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series One fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 553 XUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series One typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 61 years old, this Land Rover Series One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 553 XUH?

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What year was 553 XUH registered?

553 XUH is a 1965 Land Rover Series One, first registered on 3 May 1965.

Is 553 XUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 553 XUH shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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