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FYE 38V

1980 Land Rover Range Rover

Beige Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,510 mi
Last recorded56,510 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2010
Typical for 1980 Land Rover Range Rover49,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYE 38V
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1980
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2010 56,510 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 56,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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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FYE 38V is a 1980 Land Rover Range Rover in Beige with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 49,118 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 FYE 38V, 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 46 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 FYE 38V registered?

FYE 38V is a 1980 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 May 1980.

Is FYE 38V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYE 38V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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