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A540 NYA

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,751 mi
Last recorded25,751 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA540 NYA
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 25,751 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 25,726 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 25,477 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 25,378 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 25,214 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 22,747 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 22,747 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 21,586 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2009 20,403 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 18,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

offside front axle bush has slight play

offside front tyre becoming perished

Pass 17 Aug 2007 13,641 miles

f/o/s headlampdamaged †steering shaft top u/j slightly worn †n/s outer sill corroded/holed †rear s/absorber covers corroded †r/o/s tie bar bushes worn †front track rod ends rubber covers perished/split †f/o/s lower susp arms bushes worn

Fail 11 Aug 2007 13,578 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

f/o/s h/lamp damaged †steering shaft top u/j slightly worn †n/s outer sill corroded/holed †rear s/absorber covers corroded/holed †r/o/s tie bar bushes worn †front track rod ends rubber covers perished/split †front o/s lower susp arm bushes worn

Pass 17 Aug 2006 11,562 miles

f/o/s headlamp damaged †r/n/s outer sill section holed †steering shaft uj slightly worn †rear s/absorber top bushes worn †front centre tie bar bushes worn †track rod ends rubber covers split †front propshaft uj worn †rear tie bars forward bushes worn

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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A540 NYA is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 A540 NYA, 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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A540 NYA is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 August 1983.

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