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A199 VYC

1984 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 6200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

35,292 mi
Last recorded35,292 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Range Rover86,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA199 VYC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 35,292 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 35,292 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 35,292 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 35,292 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2016
Pass 1 Dec 2015 35,292 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 35,292 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Dec 2012 35,292 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 35,292 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 35,292 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 35,292 miles

slight play o/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings

Fail 1 Dec 2009 35,292 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

slight play o/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings

Pass 19 Dec 2008 35,285 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 19 Dec 2008 35,285 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 92,583 miles

All advisories are as per previous test 702769347269 on 06/09/2007

Fail 6 Sep 2007 92,583 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s rear axle bump stop insecure

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

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

front propshaft u/js worn

inner brake pad n/s rear well worn

n/s door mirror missing

numurous patch welding repairs have been carried on chassis

o/s and n/s door hinges worn

slight play in steering box drop arm ball joint

slight play on steering wheel

Fail 5 Sep 2007 92,583 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

body mounts corroded

n/s and o/s door hinges worn

n/s/r and o/s/r chassis holed/corroded out side prescribed area

slight play steering column u.j,s

steering column lower bush worn

Pass 6 Sep 2006 92,583 miles

advisories as per previous test 512458246249 on 05/09/2006

Fail 5 Sep 2006 142,660 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

chassis member n/s/r and o/s/r within a prescibe area very rusty/corroded

front number plate cracked/damaged on digit "C"

handbrake long travel/operation

n/s rear end of chassis badly corroded,not within a prescibed. presenter advised not to tow with this vehicle

o/s/r body mounting area corroded

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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A199 VYC is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 6,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 A199 VYC, 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 A199 VYC registered?

A199 VYC is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 27 January 1984.

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The MOT history for A199 VYC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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