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789 YYC

1963 Land Rover 2A

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,432 mi
Last recorded74,432 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1963 Land Rover 2A50,789 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration789 YYC
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 74,432 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 74,196 miles

chassis has been welded in places but seems good

steering joint rubber boots getting very perrished

Fail 24 May 2016 74,196 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

chassis has been welded in places but seems good

steering joint rubber boots getting very perrished

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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789 YYC is a 1963 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1963 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 50,789 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 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 789 YYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 63 years old, this Land Rover 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 789 YYC registered?

789 YYC is a 1963 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 23 August 1963.

Is 789 YYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 789 YYC shows 3 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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