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G11 YRR

1997 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

168,953 mi
Last recorded168,953 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Range Rover122,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG11 YRR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 168,953 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 160,859 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 150,746 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 142,977 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 139,184 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 134,229 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 128,153 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 120,837 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 115,584 miles

Front tyres wearing edges

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front to rear brake pipe mounting poor

Oil leak ()

slight groan from steering column

slight play in steering joints

Pass 20 Nov 2015 112,709 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 111,235 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2013 107,706 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front and centre rear seat belt retainer covers are missing

Rear indicaters are slightly dis-coloured

Pass 25 Oct 2012 104,341 miles

Offside front lower suspension ball joint cover is deteriorated

Rear tyres have surface cracks

Fail 11 Oct 2012 104,326 miles

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front lower suspension ball joint cover is deteriorated

Oil leak

Rear tyres have surface cracks

Pass 14 Oct 2011 100,686 miles

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

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

offside rear brake disc outer face corroded

one bulb on level stop lamp not working

Fail 14 Oct 2011 100,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

offside rear brake disc outer face corroded

one bulb on level stop lamp not working

Pass 9 Nov 2010 89,603 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

offside ball joint dust cover split

Fail 2 Nov 2010 89,603 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 80,773 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 72,788 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 72,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

adv 1x fuel additive added to tank as emissions were high and slow to come down to within limits..........

Pass 7 Jul 2006 67,101 miles

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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G11 YRR is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 122,526 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 G11 YRR, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G11 YRR registered?

G11 YRR is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 May 1997.

Is G11 YRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G11 YRR shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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