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GFH 781K

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 3465cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

179,412 mi
Last recorded179,412 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFH 781K
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,465cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 179,412 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TOP SHOCKER BUSH HAS WEAR

NO REAR DISC COVERS FITTED

NO REAR SEATS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2013 177,127 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

no rear seats fitted at time of test

off side front axle bush has wear

rear disc pitted

Pass 16 Apr 2012 174,765 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 May 2011 173,316 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake dise pitter on edges

Fail 26 Apr 2010 169,531 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 169,531 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 164,702 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2008 160,308 miles

battrie insercure

nearside hub seal has misting of oil

offside track rod end slight wear

Pass 2 May 2007 156,237 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight 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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GFH 781K is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,465cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,260 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 GFH 781K, 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 55 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 GFH 781K registered?

GFH 781K is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 8 November 1971.

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The MOT history for GFH 781K shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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