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8431 NX

1960 Land Rover Light Weight

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,845 mi
Last recorded42,845 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration8431 NX
MakeLand Rover
ModelLight Weight
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 42,845 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 40,275 miles

Engine and gear box oil leaks.

Pass 15 Oct 2015 37,890 miles

oil leaks

rear brakes grabbing slightly

Fail 12 Oct 2015 37,871 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

oil leaks

rear brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 16 Oct 2014 36,038 miles

Light perishing to all tyres.

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 34,559 miles

n/s front brake starting to bind

Pass 17 Oct 2012 33,108 miles

N/S/F Wheel binding on.

Pass 19 Oct 2011 30,964 miles

O/S front swivel/hub leak

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 28,979 miles

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

Slight wear O/S/F Wheel bearing.

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 27,329 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 25,835 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 24,188 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 21,660 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Light Weight?

Based on 2,171 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 94
Stop lamp not working 79
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53
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8431 NX is a 1960 Land Rover Light Weight in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Light Weight fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8431 NX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Light Weight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 66 years old, this Land Rover Light Weight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 8431 NX registered?

8431 NX is a 1960 Land Rover Light Weight, first registered on 12 May 1960.

Is 8431 NX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8431 NX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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