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D472 ELM

1986 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,729 mi
Last recorded87,729 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2008
Typical for 1986 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto113,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD472 ELM
MakeRover
ModelRange Rover Efi Auto
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2008 87,729 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2008 87,729 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2008 87,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 86,107 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 84,636 miles

deep cut in n/s/f tyre

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r body to chassis mount in poor condition

weld repair to o/s/f inner wheel arch poor

Fail 4 Jul 2006 84,636 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

deep cut in n/s/f tyre

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r body to chassis mount in poor condition

weld repair to o/s/f inner wheel arch poor

How Reliable is the Rover Range Rover Efi Auto?

Based on 1,877 MOT tests across 540 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
2,079
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 352
Brake pipe excessively corroded 290
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 253
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 194
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 180
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D472 ELM is a 1986 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 113,559 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 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 352 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D472 ELM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Range Rover Efi Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Rover Range Rover Efi Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D472 ELM registered?

D472 ELM is a 1986 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto, first registered on 15 October 1986.

Is D472 ELM safe to buy?

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