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UUY 27Y

1982 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,921 mi
Last recorded9,921 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Series 355,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUY 27Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 9,921 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 9,783 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 9,407 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hemisphere (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 9,407 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn hemisphere (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play hemisphere (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 9,040 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 9,040 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 8,731 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 8,244 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 7,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 6,945 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 6,428 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Jul 2012 6,248 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 5,422 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

slight corrosion on near side outrigger

Pass 20 Jul 2011 5,422 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight corrosion on near side outrigger

Pass 25 May 2010 3,986 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 2,556 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 656 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 98,428 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2007 98,428 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2006 96,783 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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UUY 27Y is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 55,844 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UUY 27Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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UUY 27Y is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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