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A78 BBD

1984 Land Rover Range Rover

Brown Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

26,992 mi
Last recorded26,992 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Range Rover86,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA78 BBD
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1984
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 26,992 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 26,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 12 Mar 2008 26,588 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 26,588 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

o/s door mirror temp repair

Pass 27 Jan 2007 26,050 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 25,046 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 25,046 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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A78 BBD is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 A78 BBD, 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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A78 BBD is a 1984 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 15 February 1984.

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