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BOK 566T

1979 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

51,034 mi
Last recorded51,034 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2019
Typical for 1979 Land Rover Range Rover52,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOK 566T
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2019 51,034 miles

Coil spring worn All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2019 51,034 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear axle A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring worn All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 49,990 miles

n/s/f n/s/r tyres perished

oil leak

slight play in front o/s/f hub

brake pedal soft

front suspension joints wet

under side off vehicle wax oiled in very good condition

Pass 24 Oct 2017 48,439 miles

all four tyres perished

o/s/f hub has slight play

Pass 19 Oct 2016 45,624 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 43,936 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 43,933 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 41,036 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 34,828 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 29,664 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 29,442 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 23,601 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 23,579 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 18,122 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 18,115 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 13 Jan 2010 18,080 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Towbar locking device insecure (6.6.3b)

slight damage to wind screan

Pass 7 May 2008 17,512 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 17,494 miles

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Sub-frame has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both front swivel hubs leaking

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil filter leaking

Possible fluid lkeak fron steering box

Pass 3 Mar 2007 13,030 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 13,019 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front axle spheres slight seepage of iol

Pass 10 Feb 2006 9,147 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 9,147 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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BOK 566T is a 1979 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1979 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 52,324 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 BOK 566T, 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 47 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BOK 566T is a 1979 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 15 March 1979.

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