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A13 SBF

1996 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

130,489 mi
Last recorded130,489 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 1996 Land Rover Range Rover128,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 SBF
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 130,489 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2020 130,487 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 127,361 miles

Front diff oil seal seaping

Pass 6 Dec 2015 120,273 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre on 3mm

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 120,218 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 18 Dec 2012 118,204 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 11 Aug 2011 114,795 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 111,570 miles

emissions intermittently high

Fail 19 Jul 2010 111,570 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

emissions intermittently high

Pass 23 Jun 2008 110,450 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 108,601 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 108,340 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

235/70/16 X4

BONNET RELEASE HANDLE BROKEN-OPEN WITH PLIERS-PODOT

Battery insecure

D/SEAT TORN

ENGINE BAY WASHED AND LAQUERED

ENGINE OMMITING NOISE VEHICLE PRESENTER INSISTED ON TEST BEING CARRIED OUT AFTER I ADVISED HIM OF ABNORMAL NOISE

EXHAUST FLANGE LOCATING BOLT MISSING-PODOT

Fuel pipe/s corroded

NSR & OSR TYRES -PODOT

OSR STEP SILL S/COOR DOOR OPEN

OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS

Oil leak

VEHICLE ONLY JUST PASSING EMISSIONS TEST-PODOT

Pass 28 Jun 2006 103,852 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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A13 SBF is a 1996 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 128,692 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 A13 SBF, 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 30 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 A13 SBF registered?

A13 SBF is a 1996 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 24 April 1996.

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