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FWW 78L

1972 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,867 mi
Last recorded27,867 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Range Rover61,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWW 78L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 27,867 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 19,654 miles

near side front chassis outrigger body mounting starting to corrode

Pass 20 Jul 2007 99,167 miles

rear exhaust box clamps in poor condition

slight play in both rear shocker top bushes

Pass 17 Jul 2006 86,518 miles

slight oil leak from near side rear diff seal

slight play in both rear shocker top bushes

Pass 22 Jul 2005 77,650 miles

battery insecure

Fail 22 Jul 2005 77,650 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

battery 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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FWW 78L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FWW 78L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FWW 78L?

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What year was FWW 78L registered?

FWW 78L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 26 October 1972.

Is FWW 78L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWW 78L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FWW 78L have outstanding finance?

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