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83 JLC

2004 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

165,534 mi
Last recorded165,534 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Range Rover98,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration83 JLC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 165,534 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear hand brake has only just met requirements may need adjustment or repair

Fail 2 Mar 2021 165,528 miles

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted wrong pads fitted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted wrong pads fitted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear hand brake has only just met requirements may need adjustment or repair

Fail 30 Nov 2020 165,504 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above the axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded, (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2016 158,530 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front abs wire not clipped in

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside catalytic converter internals lose

Oil leak engine area further investigation needed ()

Fail 16 Dec 2016 158,530 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front abs wire not clipped in

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside catalytic converter internals lose

Oil leak engine area further investigation needed ()

Pass 4 Nov 2015 143,729 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2015 143,729 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb not fitted securely into position (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement most rear (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre X2

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 128,483 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 114,494 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 96,275 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 83,539 miles

slight transmission fluid loss

Fail 26 Oct 2011 83,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside headlamp bulb missing

rear wiper blade not touching screen

slight transmission fluid loss

transmission fail safe illuminated

Pass 8 Apr 2009 78,325 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 78,325 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 60,203 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 46,942 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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83 JLC is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 98,255 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 83 JLC, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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83 JLC is a 2004 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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