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C457 UKV

1985 Land Rover Range Rover

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,941 mi
Last recorded91,941 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Range Rover106,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC457 UKV
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 91,941 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 91,816 miles

n/s headlight poor

n/s rear shock top rubbers poor

wipers poor condition

Pass 4 Dec 2012 91,489 miles

both rear radius arm bushes poor

both rear shock top rubbers por

o/s front shock lower rubbers poor

rear a frame ball joint slight play

Pass 8 Dec 2011 91,050 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Dec 2011 91,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 90,532 miles

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

both rear radius arm front bushes poor

n/s rear shock top rubbers poor

o/s rear seat belt mounting starting to rust

Pass 20 Nov 2009 89,829 miles

both front radius arm bushes poor

both rear radius arm front bushes poor

n/s outer sill weak rear end

slight play in n/s panard bush

Pass 11 Nov 2008 89,429 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 88,755 miles

o/s rear shock top rubbers poor

some play in steering drop arm ball joint

some play ino/s front radius arm bushes

Pass 14 Nov 2006 88,102 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 87,649 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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C457 UKV is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 C457 UKV, 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 C457 UKV registered?

C457 UKV is a 1985 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 November 1985.

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The MOT history for C457 UKV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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