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ERL 415K

1972 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

68,428 mi
Last recorded68,428 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Range Rover61,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERL 415K
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 68,428 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 68,369 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 68,361 miles

Emissions unable to be completed overheated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 68,346 miles

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

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 68,338 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Prop shaft UJs slight play

Pass 10 May 2021 68,190 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2021 68,179 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Pass 5 May 2020 67,992 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2019 67,967 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 67,833 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 67,634 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 67,618 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Front steering damper bushes worn

Offside Front oil seal weeping

oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2015 67,192 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 66,723 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jul 2014 66,723 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2013 66,574 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 66,562 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Upper Axle swivel joint insecure in a suspension arm (2.5.A.3b)

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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ERL 415K is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 61,941 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 ERL 415K, 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 54 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 ERL 415K registered?

ERL 415K is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 8 March 1972.

Is ERL 415K safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERL 415K shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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