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BPB 28K

1972 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

5,856 mi
Last recorded5,856 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Range Rover61,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPB 28K
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 5,856 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 97,837 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 91,033 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 91,033 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

rear brake recording little or no effort hand brake (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 89,098 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 85,149 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 83,062 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 83,022 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front body mounting rubbers perished

Pass 27 Nov 2013 80,957 miles

play in steering components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 81,274 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 110 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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BPB 28K is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BPB 28K, 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

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What year was BPB 28K registered?

BPB 28K is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 14 January 1972.

Is BPB 28K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPB 28K 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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