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BBP 807L

1973 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,921 mi
Last recorded56,921 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Range Rover60,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBP 807L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 56,921 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 56,746 miles

both front hub seals leaking oil

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jun 2015 55,386 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 54,782 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 53,426 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 53,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 52,144 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 51,631 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 50,153 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 47,576 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 47,576 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

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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BBP 807L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 60,266 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 BBP 807L, 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 53 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 BBP 807L registered?

BBP 807L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 8 January 1973.

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The MOT history for BBP 807L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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