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PHR 985H

1969 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,803 mi
Last recorded39,803 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1969 Land Rover Series 2A48,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHR 985H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 39,803 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 37,047 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 36,377 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 31,396 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 29,813 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 29,231 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 28,525 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 27,815 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 27,134 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 26,451 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 25,774 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 24,955 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 24,367 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 23,291 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 21,755 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 19,449 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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PHR 985H is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1969 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 48,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHR 985H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 57 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PHR 985H registered?

PHR 985H is a 1969 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 30 September 1969.

Is PHR 985H safe to buy?

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