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D475 VKE

1987 Land Rover Range Rover

Maroon Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,397 mi
Last recorded50,397 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 1987 Land Rover Range Rover98,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD475 VKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1987
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 May 2015 50,397 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

centre silencer corroded but not blowing or insecure

nearside body mounts rubbers starting to split

nearside rear light lenses cracked

offside body mountings are starting to split

offside front sill (door shut) corroded

offside rear bump stop missing

offside rear inner arch corroded (small hole in door shut)

oil leaking from various areas making it hard to decide from P.A.S fluid / Trans fluid / engine oil

Pass 20 Jun 2013 50,220 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 48,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

exhaust section corroded

general corrosion under vehicle

hard to open nearside front door sometimes

rear boot floor corroded and holed

slight play in steering arm ball joint

slight play in steering arm support bush

Pass 6 May 2009 48,935 miles

exhaust section corroded

general corrosion under vehicle

hard to open nearside front door sometimes

rear boot floor corroded and holed

slight play in steering arm ball joint

slight play in steering arm support bush

Pass 29 Jan 2008 48,726 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 46,057 miles

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

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

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

oil leak from o/s front hub seal

Pass 14 Mar 2006 45,391 miles

slight oil leak on offside front hub

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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D475 VKE is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover in Maroon with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 98,512 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 D475 VKE, 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 39 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D475 VKE is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 9 March 1987.

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