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C406 DTM

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

Grey Diesel 3455cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

149,603 mi
Last recorded149,603 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC406 DTM
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,455cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2019 149,603 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt buckle missing Both rear (7.1.2 (d))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NSR chassis at anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside of 'A' bar crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both sides of rear crossmember between springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NSR chassis outer face (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer face of OSR chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Inner face of rear chassis both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Corrosion to NSF floorpan

Corrosion to OSF outer sill

Corrosion to rear floorplan - not excessive

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 143,683 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance nearside front lens (1.1.A.3d)

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance nearside and offside (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 143,675 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering box lower sector shaft seal (2.3.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear upper wheel arch/door shut (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear upper wheel arch/door shut (5.2.6)

Shock absorber insecure offside rear shock absorber lower mounting (2.7.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance nearside front lens (1.1.A.3d)

Headlamp aim too low nearside (1.8)

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance nearside and offside (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 136,988 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes at nearside front and offside front upper inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Engine oil leak

Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance nearside front lens (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Residual oil at offside rear axle/hub

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside rear and offside rear inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Service brake performance only just met. 54%. Decelerometer test

Pass 15 Apr 2016 131,881 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 131,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured NSR wheelarch, inside door shut (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OSR damper upper mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 127,076 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 May 2015 127,069 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 122,212 miles

Both 'B' posts split - not in a prescribed area

Both rear anti-roll bar link bushes worn

Pass 10 Sep 2013 117,552 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Slight oil leak from steering box

Fail 12 Aug 2013 117,524 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 111,445 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside front bumper end cap damaged

Oil leaks from both front hubs

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 111,437 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside front bumper end cap damaged

Oil leaks from both front hubs

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 105,700 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 98,988 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside rear inner brake disc slightly contaminated, axel leak ?

rear floor, underside slightly corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2010 98,988 miles

offside rear inner brake disc slightly contaminated, axel leak ?

rear floor, underside slightly corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2009 91,924 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

damage to windscreen.

n/s front body mount corroded.

Fail 22 Jul 2009 91,908 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both chassis body mounts corroded under bulkhead

oil on offside rear brake disc, hub seal ?

Pass 5 Aug 2008 81,165 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear no plates poor

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 5 Aug 2008 81,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear no plates poor

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 12 Apr 2007 66,860 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

oil leak from front differential

several minor screen damages

Fail 31 Mar 2006 213,825 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 213,825 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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C406 DTM is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in Grey with a 3,455cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 C406 DTM, 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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C406 DTM is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 30 August 1985.

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