1972 Land Rover SERIES3 2.3L Petrol · LJB 990L
1972 Land Rover SERIES3 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 11 Sept 1972. Recorded mileage 4,778 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER SERIES3
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 4,778 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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LJB 990L Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2021
- 4,778 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJB 990L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Land Rover Series3 (LJB 990L) between January 2007 and September 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “rear brake recording little or no effort Nearside and Offside (3.7.B.5a)”.
LJB 990L Mileage History
- 13/01/200791,871 mi
- 12/01/200891,918 mi+47 mi
- 17/01/200992,015 mi+97 mi
- 16/01/201092,113 mi+98 mi
- 15/04/201392,125 mi+12 mi
- 23/04/201492,450 mi+325 mi
- 03/05/201492,453 mi+3 mi
- 09/06/201592,988 mi+535 mi
- 11/06/201592,988 mi
- 11/07/201693,117 mi+129 mi
- 13/07/201693,120 mi+3 mi
- 10/07/2017549 mi-92,571 mi
- 12/07/20182,322 mi+1,773 mi
- 23/07/20193,634 mi+1,312 mi
- 09/07/20204,408 mi+774 mi
- 19/07/20214,634 mi+226 mi
- 07/09/20214,778 mi+144 mi
Average of roughly -5,945 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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