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C273 CES

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,020 mi
Last recorded144,020 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2011
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC273 CES
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2011 144,020 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 141,950 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 141,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 139,950 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 136,950 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 134,064 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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C273 CES is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 C273 CES, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C273 CES registered?

C273 CES is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 6 September 1985.

Is C273 CES safe to buy?

The MOT history for C273 CES shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C273 CES have outstanding finance?

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