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C129 SRB

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,804 mi
Last recorded127,804 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2006
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC129 SRB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2006 127,804 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 120,182 miles

as previus test number 674587765254

Fail 24 Sep 2005 120,093 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

battery insecure. †front wipers worn. †front bumper end caps missing. †

damage and looseness to n/s/f sidelamp/indicator unit, †

front sphere seals damp.

power steering reservoir damp.

previous welding repairs carried out. †slight fraying to front seat belts. †air filter box loose. †

rear bumper end caps loose. †slight smoking from exhaust. †corrosion to o/s/f inner wing.

various oil leaks. †o/s door mirror loose but secure. †diesel pump wet †exhaust corroded

wear and corrosion to rear brake discs.

welding on front propshaft

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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C129 SRB is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 106,121 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 C129 SRB, 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 41 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 C129 SRB registered?

C129 SRB is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C129 SRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C129 SRB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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