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A840 GPV

1983 Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,433 mi
Last recorded67,433 miles
Recorded on12 May 2007
Typical for 1983 Rover Range Rover45,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA840 GPV
MakeRover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2007 67,433 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 67,390 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2006 62,555 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Range Rover?

Based on 1,576 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
2,722
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 123
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 103
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
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A840 GPV is a 1983 Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 45,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A840 GPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 43 years old, this Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A840 GPV registered?

A840 GPV is a 1983 Rover Range Rover, first registered on 8 November 1983.

Is A840 GPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A840 GPV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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