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D97 ENP

1987 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

104,919 mi
Last recorded104,919 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Land Rover Range Rover98,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD97 ENP
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 104,919 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 103,507 miles

Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of the gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 102,615 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox and transfer box, ( may start to contaminate handbrake shoes in near future ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated on several joints

slight corrosion on inner wing tops

Pass 7 Sep 2022 100,514 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leak around steering box ( appears to be engine oil not pas fluid )

Fail 23 Aug 2022 100,512 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment hub end from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leak around steering box ( appears to be engine oil not pas fluid )

Pass 3 Sep 2021 100,000 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 99,329 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 98,815 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 98,560 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 98,560 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 98,320 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 98,320 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 95,613 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 9 Aug 2016 95,612 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Aug 2015 85,511 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 84,648 miles

N/s/f tyre is perished and near legal limit

N/s/r tyre is perished and near the legal limit

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/s/f tyre is perished

Underside has been undersealed

Pass 5 Jan 2015 84,648 miles

N/s/f tyre is perished and near legal limit

N/s/r tyre is perished and near the legal limit

O/s/f tyre is perished

Underside has been undersealed

Pass 10 Jan 2014 84,442 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes undersealed

front tyres perished

nearside rear tyre perished

underside undersealed

Fail 10 Jan 2014 84,442 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes undersealed

front tyres perished

nearside rear tyre perished

underside undersealed

Pass 5 Feb 2013 83,946 miles

Both front & n/s/r tyres are perished.

Fail 5 Feb 2013 83,946 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front & n/s/r tyres are perished.

Pass 12 Mar 2012 83,373 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres starting to wear on edges

Fail 1 Mar 2012 183,338 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 7 Feb 2011 82,179 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 81,053 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 80,057 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 79,466 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

gearbox oil leak

nearside offside front and nearside rear tyres perishing

Pass 6 Feb 2007 78,893 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 76,978 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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D97 ENP is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 D97 ENP, 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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D97 ENP is a 1987 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 April 1987.

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