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RMR 977H

1970 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,890 mi
Last recorded39,890 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 243,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMR 977H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 39,890 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 39,539 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 39,039 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 38,102 miles

1 exhaust mount broken

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Oil leak

exhaust rusty

Fail 27 Sep 2013 37,864 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

dynamo not fully secure

Pass 27 Sep 2013 37,864 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

dynamo not fully secure

Pass 18 Sep 2012 36,350 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 35,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 35,807 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 34,028 miles

Propshaft component defective

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

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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RMR 977H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 43,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RMR 977H, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RMR 977H registered?

RMR 977H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 25 March 1970.

Is RMR 977H safe to buy?

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