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Q769FDD

1989 Land Rover Forward Control

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,981 mi
Last recorded57,981 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 Land Rover Forward Control125,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ769FDD
MakeLand Rover
ModelForward Control
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 57,981 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 57,970 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 55,089 miles

N/S rear break back plate dark possible oil leak starting

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Steering box support out rigger (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 55,089 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

N/S rear break back plate dark possible oil leak starting

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Steering box support out rigger (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Possible movement starting spring to axel n/s front

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Warning light on with or without lights on (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 53,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive steering box outrigger slightly corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cracking due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front aftermarket power steering unit fitted

Nearside Front swivel joint weeping slightly

Nearside Rear hub seal leaking slightly

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged cracking due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front swivel joint weeping slightly

Pass 16 Oct 2017 52,210 miles

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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Q769FDD is a 1989 Land Rover Forward Control in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover Forward Control models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 125,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Q769FDD, 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 37 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 Q769FDD registered?

Q769FDD is a 1989 Land Rover Forward Control, first registered on 1 February 1989.

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