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A203 NWC

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,873 mi
Last recorded24,873 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA203 NWC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2011 24,873 miles

childseat nsf

steering box weeping

Fail 16 Sep 2011 24,864 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

childseat nsf

steering box weeping

Pass 3 Sep 2010 24,024 miles

discs rusty

globe seals wet

play at steering wheel

rear doors locked

steering box wet

underside of vehicle muddy

vehicle has bob-tail,-but could be shorter

Fail 1 Sep 2010 24,019 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

discs rusty

globe seals wet

play at steering wheel

rear doors locked

steering box wet

underside of vehicle muddy

Pass 14 Aug 2009 23,003 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 22,935 miles

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

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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A203 NWC is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 53,318 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 A203 NWC, 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 43 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 A203 NWC registered?

A203 NWC is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 November 1983.

Is A203 NWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A203 NWC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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