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TRN 762A

1961 Land Rover 2A

Blue Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,443 mi
Last recorded65,443 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 1961 Land Rover 2A53,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRN 762A
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 65,443 miles

battery insecure

Fail 22 Apr 2017 65,430 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deteriorated (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deteriorated (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery insecure

Pass 4 Jan 2016 65,283 miles

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated

Offside Front tyre deterioated

Pass 5 Feb 2015 65,086 miles

both front tyres deteriorating

Pass 20 Dec 2013 64,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front tyres perished

oil leak on n/s/r hub oil seal

Pass 21 Dec 2012 64,413 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 63,899 miles

doors and windscreen not fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2011 63,872 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

doors and windscreen not fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2010 63,870 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both front mudflaps insecure

n/s/f step bracket insecure

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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TRN 762A is a 1961 Land Rover 2A in Blue with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1961 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 53,639 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRN 762A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Land Rover 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TRN 762A?

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What year was TRN 762A registered?

TRN 762A is a 1961 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 1 July 1961.

Is TRN 762A safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRN 762A shows 9 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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