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BBJ 691S

1997 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,248 mi
Last recorded60,248 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Range Rover122,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBJ 691S
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2018 60,248 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Rear Outer Hub seal weeping

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

Rear centre chassis has been heavily undersealed assessed as best poss

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 59,076 miles

Under vehicle has been repaired and Undersealed

Pass 29 Jun 2016 57,151 miles

vehicle has been welded underneath

Pass 10 Jun 2015 57,146 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vasrious places on chassis have been repaired and undersealed

Pass 26 Jun 2014 55,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2013 54,537 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front tyres badly perished on inside of treads but no cords exsposed

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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BBJ 691S is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 122,526 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 BBJ 691S, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BBJ 691S registered?

BBJ 691S is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 September 1997.

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