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A173 GSS

1984 Land Rover Range Rover

White Lpg 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

27,192 mi
Last recorded27,192 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2011
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Range Rover86,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA173 GSS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2011 27,192 miles

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

body corroding

heavily undersilled underbody

Pass 5 Oct 2011 27,192 miles

body corroding

heavily undersilled underbody

Fail 29 May 2009 26,827 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 May 2009 26,827 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 25,506 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 24,406 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 24,604 miles

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 15 May 2006 22,090 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 22,090 miles

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

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

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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A173 GSS is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,500cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,035 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 A173 GSS, 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 42 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 A173 GSS registered?

A173 GSS is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A173 GSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A173 GSS shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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