1975 Land Rover 109 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1975 perform at MOT as they age
51 years
Current Age
77.8%
Latest Pass Rate
54
Total Tests (All Years)
57,906 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2017
77.8%
Age (yrs) 42Tests 54Avg Mileage 57,906Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1975 Land Rover 109, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
33.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
31.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
18.5%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
11.1%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
7.4%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 33.3% (42 yrs) | 33.3% (42 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 31.5% (42 yrs) | 31.5% (42 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 18.5% (42 yrs) | 18.5% (42 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 11.1% (42 yrs) | 11.1% (42 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Non-component advisories | 7.4% (42 yrs) | 7.4% (42 yrs) | 0.0%
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About This Data
This page shows how Land Rover 109 cars manufactured in 1975 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2017, covering 54 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.