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GHO 245D

1966 Land Rover 2A

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

19,520 mi
Last recorded19,520 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 1966 Land Rover 2A51,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHO 245D
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1966
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 19,520 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 19,520 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 19,520 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 19,520 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre perished.

Pass 21 Mar 2013 99,399 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

n/s and o/s front swivel chrome ball covers torn.

no n/s wiper fitted.

steering heavy.

Pass 14 Mar 2012 99,399 miles

n/s and o/s swivel chrome ball covers split

no wiper fitted n/s.

steering heavy

Fail 13 Mar 2012 99,399 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

no wiper fitted n/s.

steering heavy

n/s and o/s swivel chrome ball covers split

Pass 8 Mar 2011 99,399 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 99,399 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

large amount of footbrake travel.

Pass 22 Jan 2009 99,399 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 99,399 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 99,409 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 99,399 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 99,399 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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GHO 245D is a 1966 Land Rover 2A in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1966 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 51,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GHO 245D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 60 years old, this Land Rover 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GHO 245D registered?

GHO 245D is a 1966 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 30 August 1966.

Is GHO 245D safe to buy?

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