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CAP 378Y

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,939 mi
Last recorded79,939 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAP 378Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2011 79,939 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

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

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

off side headlight light output low

Pass 6 May 2010 56,431 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 82,772 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 48,623 miles

all tyres perishing in treads & walls

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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CAP 378Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 53,318 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 CAP 378Y, 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 43 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 CAP 378Y registered?

CAP 378Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 2 April 1983.

Is CAP 378Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAP 378Y shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CAP 378Y have outstanding finance?

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