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B243 BCY

1984 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

166,372 mi
Last recorded166,372 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2009
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg131,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB243 BCY
MakeLand Rover
ModelLr 90 4C Reg
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2009 166,372 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 166,366 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Centre Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Rear Brake linkage locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2008 164,171 miles

. hand-brake movement reaching end of stop

.. slight free play in steering

Pass 25 Aug 2007 160,688 miles

1/ † engine smokey on start up

Fail 24 Aug 2007 160,688 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

1/ † cowling rubbing on steering wheel

How Reliable is the Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,706
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 44
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 24
fog lamp not working 20
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B243 BCY is a 1984 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 131,732 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 Lr 90 4C Reg fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B243 BCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B243 BCY registered?

B243 BCY is a 1984 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg, first registered on 13 December 1984.

Is B243 BCY safe to buy?

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