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GDY 899N

1974 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,817 mi
Last recorded3,817 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 1974 Land Rover Range Rover58,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDY 899N
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 3,817 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracked (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracked (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 3,817 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (5.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (5.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracked (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracked (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 3,591 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 3,556 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 3,550 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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GDY 899N is a 1974 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 58,021 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 GDY 899N, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GDY 899N registered?

GDY 899N is a 1974 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 23 October 1974.

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