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C3 SHY

1998 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Lpg 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,510 mi
Last recorded48,510 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2010
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Range Rover116,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 SHY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2010 48,510 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 44,574 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 44,567 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 41,619 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 35,101 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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C3 SHY is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 3,950cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 116,712 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 C3 SHY, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C3 SHY registered?

C3 SHY is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is C3 SHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C3 SHY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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