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D540 MUB

1987 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,845 mi
Last recorded139,845 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2007
Typical for 1987 Land Rover Range Rover98,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD540 MUB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2007 139,845 miles

exhaust rusty in places

inner disc pads cannot be seen properly

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight wear on brake discs

structure rusty in places

Fail 23 Apr 2007 139,845 miles

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 138,692 miles

chassis is very rusty in places

inner wings rusty

offside front tyre slight cracking on sidewalls

oil leak

slight wear on all brake discs

steering wanders slightly on the road

Fail 3 Apr 2006 138,692 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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D540 MUB is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 3,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 D540 MUB, 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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What year was D540 MUB registered?

D540 MUB is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 March 1987.

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