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BMR 745L

1972 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,330 mi
Last recorded79,330 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Range Rover61,941 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMR 745L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 79,330 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 79,324 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 79,322 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 79,312 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 79,218 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 78,948 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 78,935 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 78,745 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 78,666 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 78,147 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 78,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake pads contaminated by oil

Pass 5 Feb 2013 77,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 77,333 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 77,093 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

suspension low on o/s

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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BMR 745L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 61,941 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 BMR 745L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BMR 745L?

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What year was BMR 745L registered?

BMR 745L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 December 1972.

Is BMR 745L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BMR 745L shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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