5 Model Years Analyzed
Landrover Series 3
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1978-2002), based on 10 DVSA recorded tests.
60%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1984 Landrover Series 3 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 2A stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn
- 3A battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit
- 4Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
- 5Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Landrover Series 3?
The Landrover Series 3 has an average 60% MOT pass rate across model years 1978 to 2002, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Landrover Series 3?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Landrover Series 3 across all years are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a stub axle swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn, a battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Landrover Series 3 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Landrover Series 3 model years.