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D639 VKE

1987 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,762 mi
Last recorded109,762 miles
Recorded on3 May 2011
Typical for 1987 Land Rover Range Rover98,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD639 VKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2011 109,762 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 102,105 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 95,026 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 94,829 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2008 87,754 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 87,498 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

stone chip in windowscreen

Pass 20 Apr 2007 79,578 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 79,578 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 71,674 miles

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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D639 VKE is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 D639 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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What year was D639 VKE registered?

D639 VKE is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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