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B704 ODL

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

178,850 mi
Last recorded178,850 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB704 ODL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 178,850 miles

Coolant leak ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 176,761 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 173,246 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 169,285 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 169,285 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2020 169,084 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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B704 ODL is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 B704 ODL, 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 B704 ODL registered?

B704 ODL is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 18 January 1985.

Is B704 ODL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B704 ODL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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