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SSL 654

1965 Land Rover Series One

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,313 mi
Last recorded41,313 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSL 654
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries One
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 41,313 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 28 Jun 2013 41,293 miles

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

Offside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 41,241 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 41,241 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 41,109 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 40,880 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series One?

Based on 688 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 24
brake application uneven 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
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SSL 654 is a 1965 Land Rover Series One in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series One fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SSL 654, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series One typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 61 years old, this Land Rover Series One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SSL 654?

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What year was SSL 654 registered?

SSL 654 is a 1965 Land Rover Series One, first registered on 1 March 1965.

Is SSL 654 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSL 654 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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