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MEJ 483R

1977 Land Rover Series 2

Cream Diesel 2298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,493 mi
Last recorded60,493 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEJ 483R
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1977
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,298cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2011 60,493 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

rear diff noisy

Fail 25 May 2011 60,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres starting to perish

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

rear diff noisy

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
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MEJ 483R is a 1977 Land Rover Series 2 in Cream with a 2,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MEJ 483R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 49 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MEJ 483R registered?

MEJ 483R is a 1977 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 1 March 1977.

Is MEJ 483R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEJ 483R shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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