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AOB 56A

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,068 mi
Last recorded89,068 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOB 56A
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 89,068 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 88,935 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

fan belt worn

fresh underseal to underbody

Pass 4 Dec 2017 88,579 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axel (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

n/s/f swivel seal slight leak

Pass 28 Nov 2016 86,912 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Nov 2015 84,981 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 84,300 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 83,246 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 83,246 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 81,511 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 80,632 miles

fuel tank guard corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2010 80,081 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 79,852 miles

Slight play on top mounts of both rear shockabsorbers

Pass 13 Dec 2007 79,521 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Dec 2007 79,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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AOB 56A is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AOB 56A, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AOB 56A registered?

AOB 56A is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 15 October 1971.

Is AOB 56A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOB 56A shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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