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A827 HLJ

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,540 mi
Last recorded20,540 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2009
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA827 HLJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2009 20,540 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 20,067 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 19,381 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 19,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both rear shock absorbers corroding.

Metal brake pipes to both front brake calipers corroding.

Nearside rear shock absorber damp.

Offside front body & mount corroding.

Offside rear body mount under front of offside rear wheel arch corroding.

Offside rear wheel arch corroded.

Petrol fumes detected under bonnet - no sign of leak.

Slight play in nearside rear top shock absorber joint.

Slight play in steering box drop arm joint ( rubber protector split ).

Pass 26 Oct 2005 17,696 miles

Nearside rear brake pipe corrding

Nearside rear outer sill corroded and holed (not in prescribed area)

Nearside rear shock absorber top bush slight play

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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A827 HLJ is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A827 HLJ, 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 A827 HLJ registered?

A827 HLJ is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 October 1983.

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