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AVS 487N

1997 Land Rover 101

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,387 mi
Last recorded24,387 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Land Rover 10134,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVS 487N
MakeLand Rover
Model101
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2018 24,387 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 24,290 miles

1x exhaust hanger missing

both front tyres deteriorating

rear spring bushes worn

Pass 22 Jul 2016 23,770 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 22,568 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 22,122 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 21,478 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 21,122 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 18,764 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 17,542 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 14,545 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 13,394 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 12,613 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 11,739 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 101?

Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 89
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
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AVS 487N is a 1997 Land Rover 101 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover 101 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 34,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 101 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AVS 487N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 101 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 29 years old, this Land Rover 101 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AVS 487N?

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What year was AVS 487N registered?

AVS 487N is a 1997 Land Rover 101, first registered on 16 July 1997.

Is AVS 487N safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVS 487N shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AVS 487N have outstanding finance?

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