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SYD 967G

1968 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,149 mi
Last recorded87,149 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 1968 Land Rover SWB63,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSYD 967G
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 87,149 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 84,682 miles

o/s front hub leaking

Pass 29 Jul 2014 84,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

all tyres walls inner and outer cracking

Pass 29 Jul 2013 84,044 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 83,976 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 82,718 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 82,718 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 81,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 81,856 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 81,113 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 81,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 79,776 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 78,996 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 78,864 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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SYD 967G is a 1968 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1968 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 63,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SYD 967G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 58 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SYD 967G registered?

SYD 967G is a 1968 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 5 September 1968.

Is SYD 967G safe to buy?

The MOT history for SYD 967G shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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