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B753 MWM

1987 Land Rover Forward Control

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,106 mi
Last recorded67,106 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2010
Typical for 1987 Land Rover Forward Control142,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB753 MWM
MakeLand Rover
ModelForward Control
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2010 67,106 miles

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

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

near side rear wheel arch damage

Pass 4 Nov 2008 65,478 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 65,446 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 65,443 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

oil seal slight leak on swival hub.

How Reliable is the Land Rover Forward Control?

Based on 1,688 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,224
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 56
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
position lamp(s) not working 48
Stop lamp not working 37
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B753 MWM is a 1987 Land Rover Forward Control in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover Forward Control models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 142,226 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Forward Control fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B753 MWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Forward Control typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 39 years old, this Land Rover Forward Control is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B753 MWM registered?

B753 MWM is a 1987 Land Rover Forward Control, first registered on 10 July 1987.

Is B753 MWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B753 MWM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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