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BWD 65J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Gold Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,809 mi
Last recorded28,809 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWD 65J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 28,809 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 28,636 miles

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

Offside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded and holed but not in a prescribed are

Offside front tyre cracking

Pass 21 Jul 2015 28,486 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 28,334 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 28,259 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 28,259 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 28,067 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 27,897 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 27,831 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 27,635 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 27,635 miles

Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 27,550 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 27,550 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BWD 65J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Gold with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,260 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 BWD 65J, 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 55 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 BWD 65J registered?

BWD 65J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 March 1971.

Is BWD 65J safe to buy?

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