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DDS 620L

1973 Land Rover Series

Grey Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

8,322 mi
Last recorded8,322 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Series49,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDS 620L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries
Year1973
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2018 8,322 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Out riggers badly corroed (6.1.A.1)

Tyre sidewalls cracking and perishing (ALL)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Front out rigger mountings n/s + o/s (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 8,297 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s & o/s out-riggers (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall starting to perish and crack

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion centre n/s & o/s out-riggers (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 8,291 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s & o/s out-riggers (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall starting to perish and crack

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion centre n/s & o/s out-riggers (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 8,277 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 8,248 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Slight corrosion around towball mounting on rear crossmember

Slight corrosion round outriggers/body mountings

Pass 20 Nov 2013 8,215 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 8,214 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 8,082 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 8,068 miles

both front bulkhead out riggers corroded but not holed at time off test

both rear outriggers corroded but not excessive at time off mot

Fail 7 Nov 2011 8,056 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

both front bulkhead out riggers corroded but not holed at time off test

both rear outriggers corroded but not excessive at time off mot

Pass 8 Dec 2009 8,037 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 7,682 miles

front propshaft harvyspicer joint slight play and dust cover torn

various oil leaks from engine,gearbox,differentials and front hubs

Pass 15 Nov 2007 4,386 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 96,690 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 89,716 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 134
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Stop lamp not working 106
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
position lamp(s) not working 78
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DDS 620L is a 1973 Land Rover Series in Grey with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 49,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDS 620L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 53 years old, this Land Rover Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DDS 620L registered?

DDS 620L is a 1973 Land Rover Series, first registered on 14 February 1973.

Is DDS 620L safe to buy?

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