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B33 JAO

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,205 mi
Last recorded95,205 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2011
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB33 JAO
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2011 95,205 miles

front number plate deteriorated

n/s/f & o/s/f hub oil seals leaking

o/s number plate lamp dim

part sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2011 95,194 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front number plate deteriorated

n/s/f & o/s/f hub oil seals leaking

o/s number plate lamp dim

part sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2010 95,034 miles

rear wiper blade torn

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all brake discs corroded

front & rear no plates detoriated

n/s & o/s front hub oil seals leaking

n/s/f brake disc detoriated

n/s/r brake disc scored

part of o/s/r back plate missing

Fail 12 Jun 2010 95,024 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all brake discs corroded

front & rear no plates detoriated

n/s & o/s front hub oil seals leaking

n/s/f brake disc detoriated

n/s/r brake disc scored

part of o/s/r back plate missing

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 2 Apr 2009 94,529 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

headlamp switch loose

Pass 31 Mar 2008 93,526 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

n/s/f, o/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn on edges

o/s number plate lamp dim

Fail 25 Mar 2008 93,512 miles

Offside Steering damper deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

n/s/f, o/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn on edges

o/s number plate lamp dim

Pass 19 Mar 2007 88,253 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 88,230 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s headlamp loose

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2006 83,855 miles

corrosion in n/s & o/s sills

corrosion in o/s/f brake pipe x2

exhaust bracket broken

n/s/r tyre close to limit

o/s/r brake discs corroded

slight play in n/s/r & o/s/r shock absorber top bushes

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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B33 JAO is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 B33 JAO, 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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What year was B33 JAO registered?

B33 JAO is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 7 January 1985.

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