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BMJ 951T

1970 Land Rover Light Weight

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,799 mi
Last recorded82,799 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMJ 951T
MakeLand Rover
ModelLight Weight
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 82,799 miles

excessive under seal applied to underside hindering inspection

n/s and o/s front swivel hubs leaking

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre side walls perishing

Fail 19 Jun 2017 82,799 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

excessive under seal applied to underside hindering inspection

n/s and o/s front swivel hubs leaking

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre side walls perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2016 82,799 miles

Front prop shaft to u/j excess play

Lots of under side areas welded but covered in sealers presume satisfactory

Odometer not working

Smoke from exhaust just acceptable

Fail 13 Apr 2016 82,799 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking Under bonnet (7.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded To rear of leaf spring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front prop shaft to u/j excess play

Smoke from exhaust just acceptable

Pass 23 Dec 2014 82,799 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 82,799 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 82,799 miles

Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Front Lower Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 82,522 miles

Advise play in front propshaft

Advise slight play front shocks bushes

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2011 82,522 miles

Oil leak

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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BMJ 951T is a 1970 Land Rover Light Weight in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BMJ 951T, 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 56 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 BMJ 951T registered?

BMJ 951T is a 1970 Land Rover Light Weight, first registered on 31 December 1970.

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The MOT history for BMJ 951T shows 9 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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