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A85 EEJ

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,092 mi
Last recorded45,092 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA85 EEJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2011 45,092 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 45,092 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 May 2009 44,976 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside front side lamp lens cracked

Pass 23 Jun 2008 44,192 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 44,043 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 43,824 miles

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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A85 EEJ is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A85 EEJ, 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 A85 EEJ registered?

A85 EEJ is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A85 EEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A85 EEJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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