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AJV 991L

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,138 mi
Last recorded12,138 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJV 991L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 12,138 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 12,089 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 12,041 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 12,041 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 May 2009 11,290 miles

bushes on o/s/r shock absorber in poor condition

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm on outer edge

oil leaks on engine

rear diff damp

slight play in steering box

Pass 30 May 2008 890 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 5,676 miles

corrosion on both floor areas

o/s/r indicator lamp cracked

o/s/r shock absorber bottom bush cracking

oil leaks from engine?

oil leaks from gear box, front and rear diff

scratches and dents on bodywork

steering damper bushes cracking

Pass 1 Jun 2006 2,549 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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AJV 991L is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,260 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 AJV 991L, 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 55 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 AJV 991L registered?

AJV 991L is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is AJV 991L safe to buy?

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