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EJX 436V

1980 Land Rover Lightweight

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,305 mi
Last recorded28,305 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1980 Land Rover Lightweight29,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJX 436V
MakeLand Rover
ModelLightweight
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 28,305 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2015 28,303 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 28,211 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 26,627 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 26,453 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 26,452 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 25,983 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 25,983 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,531 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 25,531 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Lightweight?

Based on 3,105 MOT tests across 289 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 151
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 131
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 65
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 64
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EJX 436V is a 1980 Land Rover Lightweight in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover Lightweight models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 29,584 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 Lightweight fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJX 436V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Lightweight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 46 years old, this Land Rover Lightweight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJX 436V registered?

EJX 436V is a 1980 Land Rover Lightweight, first registered on 30 December 1980.

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