MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,940 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Hub leaking oil slightly
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Hub leaking oil slightly
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded *** FRONT TO REAR, AT FRONT *** (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced *** INNER, LOWER SILL / FLOOR / ( + INC, BODY MOUNTING AREA ) *** (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
*** FRONT COIL SPRINGS, LIFT OFF LOWER SEATS WHEN SUSPENSION FULLY RELAXED ***
Central Front Lower *** STEERING DAMPER, O/S BUSHERS VERY POOR/CONTAMINATED/ PLAY ***
Central Front Upper *** NO COOLING FAN GAURD FITTED ***
Nearside Front Upper Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier **** NO SECURING DEVICE FITTED **** (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported *** AXLE BRAKE PIPE *** (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play *** JOINTS HAVE PLAY *** (2.2.2 (c))
Offside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *** FRONT TO REAR, PAINTED WITH UNDERSEAL *** (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported *** AXLE BRAKE PIPE *** (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
all brake pipes greased up
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
both front hub oil seals leaking
gear box oli leak
How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?
Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B205 MGW is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1985 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 106,121 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 B205 MGW, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B205 MGW is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 11 March 1985.
Is B205 MGW safe to buy?
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