1963 Land Rover Series 2 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1963 perform at MOT as they age
63 years
Current Age
80.6%
Latest Pass Rate
31
Total Tests (All Years)
50,372 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Series 2
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How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2015
80.6%
Age (yrs) 52Tests 31Avg Mileage 50,372Top Failure Brakes — 48.4%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1963 Land Rover Series 2, with age trends.
Brakes
48.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
38.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
29.0%
— Consistent
Steering
22.6%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
9.7%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 48.4% (52 yrs) | 48.4% (52 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 38.7% (52 yrs) | 38.7% (52 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 29.0% (52 yrs) | 29.0% (52 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 22.6% (52 yrs) | 22.6% (52 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 9.7% (52 yrs) | 9.7% (52 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Land Rover Series 2 cars manufactured in 1963 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2015, covering 31 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.