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B3 OSC

1986 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

151,266 mi
Last recorded151,266 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Range Rover112,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 OSC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 151,266 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 151,252 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 148,625 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2023 148,620 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 145,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 142,378 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 157,011 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 152,094 miles

offside rear hub seal slight leak

Pass 22 Aug 2018 149,039 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 145,512 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 145,512 miles

Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm ball joint (2.2.C.1c)

Ball joint socket spring weak steering box drop arm ball joint (2.2.B.1e)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure footwell (1.9.2a)

Nearside Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure lock nut loose (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 145,058 miles

exhaust manifolds leaking

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

power steering pipe seaping

Fail 15 Jul 2011 141,856 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 141,856 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 141,843 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all tyres have cuts in tread

pitman arm grease cover split

Fail 9 Jun 2010 139,581 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 139,581 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 135,276 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 132,539 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 130,226 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 126,780 miles

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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B3 OSC is a 1986 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 112,127 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 B3 OSC, 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 40 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B3 OSC is a 1986 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 February 1986.

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