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DPN 779K

1972 Land Rover Unknown

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,663 mi
Last recorded47,663 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Unknown39,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPN 779K
MakeLand Rover
ModelUnknown
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 47,663 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 47,605 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 47,580 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle Identification Number plate fading chassis number

How Reliable is the Land Rover Unknown?

Based on 8,941 MOT tests across 2,560 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
4,412
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
2,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
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DPN 779K is a 1972 Land Rover Unknown in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 39,242 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPN 779K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DPN 779K?

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What year was DPN 779K registered?

DPN 779K is a 1972 Land Rover Unknown, first registered on 1 June 1972.

Is DPN 779K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPN 779K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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