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A457 YGL

1984 Land Rover Range Rover

Brown Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

98,788 mi
Last recorded98,788 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2006
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Range Rover86,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA457 YGL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1984
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2006 98,788 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 98,788 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

osr door does not open

Pass 16 Nov 2005 96,490 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 96,490 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

small cracks in front flexy brake pipes!!!!!

Fail 4 Oct 2005 96,433 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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A457 YGL is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover in Brown with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 A457 YGL, 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 A457 YGL registered?

A457 YGL is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 February 1984.

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