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DGS 842X

1981 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,094 mi
Last recorded157,094 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Range Rover57,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGS 842X
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2016 157,094 miles

Generally muddy underside

Slight play NSR hub

Slight play both front hubs

Some play in steering box

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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DGS 842X is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,105 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 DGS 842X, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DGS 842X registered?

DGS 842X is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 September 1981.

Is DGS 842X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGS 842X shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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