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FEC 428F

1968 Rover Land Rover

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,582 mi
Last recorded65,582 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFEC 428F
MakeRover
ModelLand Rover
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2017 65,582 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

number plate lamp working but dim

Pass 17 Mar 2016 64,330 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 24 Feb 2016 64,327 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2014 63,313 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 63,312 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position (1.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 62,298 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 62,068 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 77,533 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 74,503 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 74,497 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

How Reliable is the Rover Land Rover?

Based on 852 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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FEC 428F is a 1968 Rover Land Rover in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Rover Land Rover fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FEC 428F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Land Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 58 years old, this Rover Land Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FEC 428F registered?

FEC 428F is a 1968 Rover Land Rover, first registered on 14 February 1968.

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