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A605 JEY

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Beige Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,323 mi
Last recorded56,323 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA605 JEY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 56,323 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 56,322 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 56,297 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 56,297 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front hub seal damp

offside front hub seal damp

power steering box damp with oil

slight engine oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2014 55,573 miles

nearside and offside front tractor joints seeping grease

nearside and offside rear upper shocker bushes have play

nearside front inner wing corroded

nearside mirror not fitted

offside front inner wing holed by corrosion

offside front stabilzer rod bush has play

rear bump stops missing

rear prop shaft uj has slight play

slight engine oil leak

steering box damp with oil

steering coloumn lower uj has slight play

Fail 18 Nov 2014 55,572 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside and offside front tractor joints seeping grease

nearside and offside rear upper shock absorber bushes have play

nearside front inner wing corroded

nearside mirror not fitted

offside front inner wing holed by corrosion

offside front stabilzer rod bush has play

rear bump stops missing

rear prop shaft rear uj has slight play

slight engine oil leak

steering box damp with oil

steering coloumn lower uj has slight play

Pass 25 Sep 2013 53,522 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r & o/s/r bump stops missing

o/s/f wheel partially binding

rear seat belt belt not fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2013 53,459 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r & o/s/r bump stops missing

o/s/f wheel partially binding

rear seat belt belt not fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2012 50,179 miles

Oil leak

both front swivel joints are slightly weeping

offside rear tyre worn uneven on the inner edge

underside of car is corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2010 43,699 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 36,494 miles

Oil leak

steering rack damper bushes perished

Pass 18 Jan 2008 18,370 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 5,535 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 90,473 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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A605 JEY is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Beige with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 A605 JEY, 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 A605 JEY registered?

A605 JEY is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 9 August 1983.

Is A605 JEY safe to buy?

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