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JDK 74N

1997 Land Rover Forward Control

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,978 mi
Last recorded90,978 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Forward Control65,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDK 74N
MakeLand Rover
ModelForward Control
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 90,978 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 90,715 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 90,391 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 90,272 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 90,272 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 90,042 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 89,922 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 89,922 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 89,434 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 89,216 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 88,856 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 88,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 88,638 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 88,636 miles

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

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 88,454 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 87,873 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 87,722 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 87,133 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 87,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Forward Control?

Based on 1,688 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,224
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 56
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
position lamp(s) not working 48
Stop lamp not working 37
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JDK 74N is a 1997 Land Rover Forward Control in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover Forward Control models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 65,896 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 Forward Control fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JDK 74N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Forward Control typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 29 years old, this Land Rover Forward Control is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JDK 74N registered?

JDK 74N is a 1997 Land Rover Forward Control, first registered on 1 December 1997.

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