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CYA 321J

1970 Land Rover SWB

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

93,046 mi
Last recorded93,046 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 1970 Land Rover SWB45,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYA 321J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2024 93,046 miles

Fuel system component leaking lift pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front hub seal wet

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all four tyres perished

Pass 13 Nov 2023 92,957 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all four tyres perished

Pass 20 Oct 2022 92,904 miles

Central cross member deformed

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front swivel joint slight leak

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 92,796 miles

Centre chassis cross member deformed

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres dated 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 92,646 miles

Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 92,644 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt immediate drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 92,551 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 92,165 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 91,781 miles

Centre chassis crossmember slight distorted

Rear propshaft insecure to gearbox

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside and offside rear (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 May 2017 91,780 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe to turbo (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Centre chassis crossmember slight distorted

Rear propshaft insecure to gearbox

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside and offside rear (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 May 2016 91,129 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 90,657 miles

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 90,657 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 90,382 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 90,382 miles

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 89,841 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 89,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 88,993 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

rear axle srabilizer bar loose

steering box drop arm loose

Pass 24 Jun 2011 88,993 miles

rear axle srabilizer bar loose

steering box drop arm loose

Pass 24 Jun 2010 88,047 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 87,416 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 87,416 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 86,203 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 86,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 83,236 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 83,236 miles

Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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CYA 321J is a 1970 Land Rover SWB in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 45,034 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYA 321J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CYA 321J registered?

CYA 321J is a 1970 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 2 November 1970.

Is CYA 321J safe to buy?

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