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BYD 306C

1965 Land Rover Series 1

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

78,045 mi
Last recorded78,045 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 1965 Land Rover Series 169,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYD 306C
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 78,045 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 77,790 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 77,790 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 77,379 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 77,379 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 76,932 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 76,932 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 76,661 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 76,659 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 76,618 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 76,125 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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BYD 306C is a 1965 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1965 Land Rover Series 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 69,560 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 Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BYD 306C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 61 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BYD 306C registered?

BYD 306C is a 1965 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 1 August 1965.

Is BYD 306C safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYD 306C shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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