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GWP 156X

1981 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,047 mi
Last recorded144,047 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2008
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Range Rover57,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWP 156X
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2008 144,047 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s and n/s front drive shaft spheers starting to leak

Pass 9 Mar 2007 135,724 miles

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

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

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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GWP 156X is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,105 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 GWP 156X, 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 45 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 GWP 156X registered?

GWP 156X is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 17 September 1981.

Is GWP 156X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWP 156X shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GWP 156X have outstanding finance?

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