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UVN 991X

1982 Land Rover Series 3

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,743 mi
Last recorded88,743 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2009
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Series 355,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVN 991X
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2009 88,743 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 87,784 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 87,784 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Feb 2007 83,569 miles

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

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 83,569 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2006 77,492 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 77,492 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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UVN 991X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UVN 991X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UVN 991X?

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What year was UVN 991X registered?

UVN 991X is a 1982 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is UVN 991X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVN 991X shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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