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YHR 56E

1977 Land Rover 2A

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,938 mi
Last recorded7,938 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 1977 Land Rover 2A74,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHR 56E
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2025 7,938 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 96,282 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 94,779 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 92,173 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 88,180 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 85,632 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 82,918 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 81,755 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 79,505 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 76,774 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 80,961 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 74,051 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 72,719 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 70,390 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 68,389 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 66,200 miles

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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YHR 56E is a 1977 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 74,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YHR 56E, 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 49 years old, this Land Rover 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YHR 56E?

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What year was YHR 56E registered?

YHR 56E is a 1977 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 4 August 1977.

Is YHR 56E safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHR 56E shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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