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E977 KAC

1987 Land Rover 127

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,888 mi
Last recorded58,888 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 12771,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE977 KAC
MakeLand Rover
Model127
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 58,888 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 57,668 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 56,562 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 56,559 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to leak (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking Cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 55,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINTS PLUS WELD (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 8 Sep 2021 55,104 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system BRAKE TEST NOT CARRIED OUT (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINTS PLUS WELD (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 53,536 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 51,954 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 50,950 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 48,070 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 48,070 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 45,353 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 42,466 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 38,719 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 38,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,340 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 39,952 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 52,451 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 31,983 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 31,351 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 30,301 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 26,952 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 25,408 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 23,541 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 127?

Based on 2,059 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
1,599
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 73
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 51
fog lamp not working 49
position lamp(s) not working 48
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
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E977 KAC is a 1987 Land Rover 127 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover 127 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 71,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 127 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E977 KAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 127 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Land Rover 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E977 KAC registered?

E977 KAC is a 1987 Land Rover 127, first registered on 4 December 1987.

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