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VRL 729S

1977 Land Rover Unknown

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,402 mi
Last recorded28,402 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRL 729S
MakeLand Rover
ModelUnknown
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 28,402 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 28,402 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 26,930 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 24,217 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 22,779 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 22,569 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 17,727 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Unknown?

Based on 8,941 MOT tests across 2,560 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
4,412
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
2,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
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VRL 729S is a 1977 Land Rover Unknown in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VRL 729S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 49 years old, this Land Rover Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VRL 729S?

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What year was VRL 729S registered?

VRL 729S is a 1977 Land Rover Unknown, first registered on 1 November 1977.

Is VRL 729S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRL 729S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRL 729S have outstanding finance?

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