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A885 MKE

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Brown Lpg 3520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,425 mi
Last recorded68,425 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2007
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA885 MKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,520cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2007 68,425 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/ repeater not working

oil leaks from front and rear diffs and front of engine

slight lift in steering drop arm shaft

this vehicle has heavy corrosion on tail gate, rear and front wheel arches and slight corrosion near body to chassis mounts

Pass 7 Aug 2006 67,022 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

heavy corrosion on rear tail gate

light corrosion on chassis

n/s/f wing has corrosion at fixing points

slight binding on o/s/r wheel

slight lift in steering drop arm shaft

Pass 17 Jun 2005 66,211 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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A885 MKE is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Brown with a 3,520cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A885 MKE, 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 A885 MKE registered?

A885 MKE is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 9 December 1983.

Is A885 MKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A885 MKE shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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