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A858 BKU

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,098 mi
Last recorded36,098 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA858 BKU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 36,098 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

wipers "feeble"

Pass 29 Apr 2022 36,096 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wipers "feeble"

Pass 11 Jul 2017 36,098 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 36,098 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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A858 BKU is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 106,121 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 A858 BKU, 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 41 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 A858 BKU registered?

A858 BKU is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 21 February 1985.

Is A858 BKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A858 BKU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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