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516 RKE

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

60,683 mi
Last recorded60,683 miles
Recorded on6 May 2020
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration516 RKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2020 60,683 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 60,683 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 60,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering damper rubber bush has worn

Fail 13 Dec 2016 60,683 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rear (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering damper rubber bush has worn

Pass 23 Dec 2015 60,683 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 60,683 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 60,683 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012
Pass 8 Nov 2011 60,683 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2010 60,683 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2009 60,683 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 60,683 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 60,683 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 60,683 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 59,885 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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516 RKE is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1985 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 106,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 516 RKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 41 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 516 RKE registered?

516 RKE is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 2 December 1985.

Is 516 RKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 516 RKE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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