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DHS 913J

1970 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,946 mi
Last recorded92,946 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Range Rover66,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHS 913J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 92,946 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 92,613 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 92,268 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 92,064 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 92,064 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2007 91,661 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 91,516 miles

All auxilary belts would benefit from slight adjustment.

Nearside rear wheel outer rim has slight damage.

No main beam tell tale

Rear axel, coil springs, tie bars and damper casings starting to corrode.

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 8 May 2006 91,492 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

All of the engine mountings are perrished and weak.

Both chassis rails by the torsion bar mountings are badly corroded but not yet holed.

Both front propshaft universal joints are worn.

Both of the gear box mountings are perrished and deteriorating.

Rear center damper upper mounting bolts are corroded.

Rear shock absorbers are corroded and deteriorating.

Vehicle battery is insecure.

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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DHS 913J is a 1970 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 66,761 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 DHS 913J, 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 56 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 DHS 913J registered?

DHS 913J is a 1970 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 10 May 1970.

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