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OTM 374M

1973 Land Rover 109

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,174 mi
Last recorded50,174 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 10948,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTM 374M
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 50,174 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 50,143 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2020 50,075 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 50,057 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 49,951 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 49,701 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 49,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 May 2015 49,187 miles

front no plate located just below the windscreen

Fail 6 May 2015 49,187 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Centre Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front no plate located just below the windscreen

Pass 31 May 2014 48,108 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 47,234 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 18 May 2012 46,434 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 45,937 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 45,353 miles

slight corrosion in o/s/f suspension turret

Pass 25 Mar 2009 44,333 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 44,333 miles

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 44,333 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Centre Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 44,332 miles

this vehicle has been modified to a different chassis. some chassis to body mounts are not in use,but body seems adequetly mounted to chassis and in a safe condition for the road.

Pass 22 Aug 2006 44,330 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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OTM 374M is a 1973 Land Rover 109 in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OTM 374M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 53 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OTM 374M registered?

OTM 374M is a 1973 Land Rover 109, first registered on 16 November 1973.

Is OTM 374M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OTM 374M shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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