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6161 MY

1998 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Lpg 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,283 mi
Last recorded82,283 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Range Rover116,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6161 MY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2011 82,283 miles

engine leaking oil, front to rear brake pipe corroded and close to failure, handbrake drum is oval

Fail 12 Jan 2011 82,277 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

engine leaking oil, front to rear brake pipe corroded and close to failure, handbrake drum is oval

Pass 11 Jan 2010 80,212 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 80,212 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside headlamp chipped, nearside inner main beam not working, blades torn, nearside rear tyre near limit

Pass 12 Jan 2009 69,439 miles

front suspension airbags are perished, off side rear brake pipe is corroded, near side rear brake pipe has slight corrosion, rear suspension air bags are perished

near side rear seat belt buckle plastic is missing, stonechip in screen, near side headlamp is stonechipped, one bulb not working centre stop light, oil leak from engine

Pass 14 Jan 2008 59,248 miles

Near side headlamp is stone chipped, all suspension air bags are starting to perish, slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 12 Jan 2007 47,788 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 47,714 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front steering arm near side track rod end is worn

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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6161 MY is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 3,950cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 116,712 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 6161 MY, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 6161 MY registered?

6161 MY is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is 6161 MY safe to buy?

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