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B83 DKW

1999 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,271 mi
Last recorded190,271 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Range Rover110,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB83 DKW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 190,271 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens chipped (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak engine ()

both front wiper blades deteriorated

offside rear brake disc unevenly worn

offside rear seatbelt stalk cover missing

offside step deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2016 190,245 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens chipped (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak engine ()

both front abs wires insecure

both front wiper blades deteriorated

offside rear brake disc unevenly worn

offside rear seatbelt stalk cover missing

offside step deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2015 183,894 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear seatbelt stalk cover missing ( operation not impaired )

Pass 2 Jun 2014 180,684 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2013 177,779 miles

front traling arm buishes slight play

Fail 18 Jul 2013 177,771 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front traling arm buishes slight play

rear disk scored

Pass 1 Jun 2012 172,175 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 30 May 2012 172,170 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2011 164,812 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 May 2010 160,118 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 157,743 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 157,743 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 155,140 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 155,140 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 151,915 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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B83 DKW is a 1999 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 110,482 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 B83 DKW, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B83 DKW is a 1999 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 29 April 1999.

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