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CFK 72T

1978 Land Rover 2A

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,136 mi
Last recorded21,136 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1978 Land Rover 2A27,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFK 72T
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 21,136 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 21,027 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 20,481 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 20,080 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2016 20,078 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 19,941 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 19,913 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 19,424 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 18,972 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

they are oil leaks on the motor

Pass 21 Jan 2010 18,376 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 18,261 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 17,082 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 16,908 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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CFK 72T is a 1978 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 27,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CFK 72T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 48 years old, this Land Rover 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CFK 72T registered?

CFK 72T is a 1978 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 1 September 1978.

Is CFK 72T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFK 72T 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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