MOT Status
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8,296 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
steering box cover panel corroded
Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
steering box cover panel corroded
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Various oil leaks
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak various ()
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Stop lamp not working both rears (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers inoperative (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2 A?
Based on 1,003 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PFF 493 is a 1962 Land Rover Series 2 A in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1962 Land Rover Series 2 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 11,139 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 Series 2 A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFF 493, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Series 2 A typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 64 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PFF 493 registered?
PFF 493 is a 1962 Land Rover Series 2 A, first registered on 16 July 1962.
Is PFF 493 safe to buy?
The MOT history for PFF 493 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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