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AAU 294K

1971 Land Rover Series 3

Green Diesel 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,207 mi
Last recorded29,207 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 356,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAU 294K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 29,207 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 29,015 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 26,992 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 26,066 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 21,372 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 16,437 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 12,541 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 7,265 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 7,254 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 2,959 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 96,598 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 74,797 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 72,204 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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AAU 294K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 56,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAU 294K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AAU 294K registered?

AAU 294K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is AAU 294K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAU 294K 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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