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F126 YAF

1989 Land Rover Range Rover

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

110,000 mi
Last recorded110,000 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1989 Land Rover Range Rover102,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF126 YAF
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 110,000 miles

o/s/r hub seal weeping

odometer doesnt appear to work

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

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

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion b pillar (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion b pillar (6.1.B.2)

all brake discs are becoming slightly corroded/pitted

both front brakes binding slightly

both inner wings have corrosion throughout

cannot tell quality of welds due to underseal

centre brake light disconnected

exhaust system becoming deteriorated throughout

front floor pans/sills/lower bulkhead and rear/lower inner wings becoming corroded

o/s lower steering uj has slight play

o/s/f hub seal weeping

rear body/boot floor becoming corroded

rear of chassis/outriggers/rear crossmember becoming corroded throughout

service brake efficency just meets minimum requirements , may require early attention

servo just holds enough pressure for requirements, may require early attention

slight corrosion throughout chassis/ outriggers/ body mounts

slighty smoky from exhaust

under bonnet area heavilly waxoyled

Fail 6 Sep 2017 110,000 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings bottom of a pillar, not welded continually , plus full of silicone (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings bottom of a pillar, not welded continually , plus full of silicone (6.1.B.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion b pillar (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion b pillar (6.1.B.2)

all brake discs are becoming slightly corroded/pitted

both front brakes binding slightly

both inner wings have corrosion throughout

cannot tell quality of welds due to underseal

centre brake light disconnected

exhaust system becoming deteriorated throughout

front floor pans/sills/lower bulkhead and rear/lower inner wings becoming corroded

o/s lower steering uj has slight play

o/s/f hub seal weeping

o/s/r hub seal weeping

odometer doesnt appear to work

rear body/boot floor becoming corroded

rear of chassis/outriggers/rear crossmember becoming corroded throughout

slight corrosion throughout chassis/ outriggers/ body mounts

slighty smoky from exhaust

under bonnet area heavilly waxoyled

Fail 22 Aug 2017 110,000 miles

Brake pressure build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

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

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion lower a pillar (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Fuel system component leaking above oil filter area (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front hub seal weeping oil

Offside Rear hub seal weeping oil

both inner wings, especially to front becoming corroded

chassis has slight corrosion throughout

exhaust becoming deteriorated throughout

floorpans/sills becoming corroded especially towards front

rear of body/sill/boot floor becoming corroded

under bonnet heavily oiled/sealed

vehicle is slightly smokey from exhaust

Pass 13 Feb 2016 110,000 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 107,097 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 102,420 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 101,553 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 101,429 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear brake discs worn and pitted.

Pass 2 Dec 2010 98,074 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 93,895 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 90,355 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 85,770 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 81,337 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 81,335 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2005 74,829 miles

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

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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F126 YAF is a 1989 Land Rover Range Rover in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 102,580 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 F126 YAF, 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 37 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F126 YAF is a 1989 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 11 January 1989.

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