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AIG 5225

1998 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

118,820 mi
Last recorded118,820 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Range Rover116,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAIG 5225
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2011 118,820 miles

dash display showing E.A.S. Fault all supply pipes have been disconnected from E.A.S. control unit and have schrader type valves fitted to each supply pipe also dash display indicates an airbag fault.

Fail 6 Oct 2011

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

dash display showing E.A.S. Fault all supply pipes have been disconnected from E.A.S. control unit and have schrader type valves fitted to each supply pipe also dash display indicates an airbag fault.

Pass 19 Oct 2010 114,435 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 105,552 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 105,552 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 29 Sep 2009 105,533 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r has cracking on inside edge

o/s/f has cracking on tread

Fail 31 Jul 2009 105,515 miles

Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/r tyre has cracking on inside wall

Pass 7 Jul 2008 105,218 miles

corrosion on side steps

Fail 28 May 2008 105,217 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

front prop shaft universal joint excessive wear

general corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2007 100,635 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 100,629 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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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AIG 5225 is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 116,712 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AIG 5225, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AIG 5225 is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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