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A247 OEG

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

26,038 mi
Last recorded26,038 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA247 OEG
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 26,038 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 26,018 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 26,014 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened both rear coil spring mounts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged kinked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Cross (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded cross (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm loose (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear disc covers 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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A247 OEG is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 A247 OEG, 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 A247 OEG registered?

A247 OEG is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 24 October 1983.

Is A247 OEG safe to buy?

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