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COO 996X

1982 Land Rover Series 3

Black Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,638 mi
Last recorded34,638 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Series 355,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCOO 996X
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 34,638 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 33,561 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 31,726 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 31,214 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 31,214 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 30,252 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 29,453 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 28,413 miles

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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COO 996X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3 in Black with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 55,844 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 COO 996X, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of COO 996X?

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What year was COO 996X registered?

COO 996X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 15 March 1982.

Is COO 996X safe to buy?

The MOT history for COO 996X shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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