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CDF 118Y

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Brown Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,696 mi
Last recorded72,696 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2012
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDF 118Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2012 72,696 miles

All body mount bushes deteriorating

Both front floor pans corroded but not within prescribed area

Chassis starting to corrode

Exhaust poorly repaired

Exhaust system deteriorating

Front brake discs in poor condition

Front metal brake pipes corroding

Front trailing arm forward bushes starting to deteriorate

Minor leak of exhaust gases

Nearside wing mirror missing

Offside rear body mount corroded but not excessive

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Slight play in steering box

Various oil leaks

Water pump leaking

Fail 12 Oct 2012 72,696 miles

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

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

All brake discs in slight poor condition

Exhaust blow from front pipes

Nearside wing mirror missing

Slight play in both rear and offside front wheel bearings

Slight play in offside rear steering arm ball joint

Underside of vehicle rusty

Various oil leaks

Water pump leaking

Pass 31 Oct 2011 72,696 miles

Battery insecure

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front exhaust pipe deteriorating

Minor leak of exhaust gases

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

both front body mounts slightly corroded and bushes starting to deteriorate

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside rear shock dust cover corroded

offside rear sill slightly corroded

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 21 Oct 2011 72,696 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Battery insecure

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

both front body mounts slightly corroded and bushes starting to deteriorate

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside rear shock dust cover corroded

offside rear sill slightly corroded

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 21 Oct 2010 72,696 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

osf head lamp beam pattan poor

Pass 30 Oct 2009 72,696 miles

Both front seat belts slightlty slow to recoil

Central exhaust corroded

Front brake pipe slight corroded

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc corroded

o/s/f rear track rod end slight play

Fail 27 Oct 2009 72,696 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake disc corroded

Both front seat belts slightlty slow to recoil

Central exhaust corroded

Front brake pipe slight corroded

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

o/s/f rear track rod end slight play

Pass 31 Oct 2008 72,696 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 72,696 miles

Exhaust blow at centre pipe join.

Exhaust centre silencer clamp corroded

Front anxle panhard rod offside bush perished/deteriorated.

Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Idle speed a little high

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leaks from engine.

Steering box drop arm track rod end has slight play in.

battery insecure.

Fail 6 Mar 2007 72,696 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery insecure

both rear shockabsorbers upper bushes worn

exhaust blow at center pipe joint

exhaust center silencer clamp support corroded and broken--exhaust is secure

front axle panhard rod offside bush perished/deteriorating

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

handbrake long travel

idle speed a little high

oil leaks from engine

Pass 7 Mar 2006 72,696 miles

Both front seat belts slightly slow to recoil.

Both rear damper top bushes have slight play in.

Nearside front tyre wearing on both edges (strong advise)

Offside front tyre wearing on both edges.

Slight play in all 4 wheel bearings.

Various oil leaks from engine.

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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CDF 118Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CDF 118Y, 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 CDF 118Y registered?

CDF 118Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 February 1983.

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