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H53 JKV

1991 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

50,168 mi
Last recorded50,168 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 1991 Land Rover Range Rover124,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH53 JKV
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 50,168 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021
Pass 16 Mar 2021 47,883 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 47,883 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2017 47,760 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres are cracking around the walls

Pass 15 Jun 2016 47,096 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifolds (7.1.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres are cracking

Fail 13 Jun 2016 47,096 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sections (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor section (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifolds (7.1.2)

Rear axle/differential oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres are cracking

Pass 21 Apr 2015 46,456 miles

All tyres sidewalls cracking.

Exhaust system corroded.

Offside & nearside outer sills corroded in places.

Oil contaminating nearside rear brake disc/caliper.

Oil leak from rear diff pinion seal.

Slight oil leak from auto gearbox.

Slight oil leak from oil cooler pipes.Radiator end of vehicle.

Various underbody components corroded.

aux belts cracking.

Fail 7 Apr 2015 46,456 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All tyres sidewalls cracking.

Exhaust system corroded.

Offside & nearside outer sills corroded in places.

Oil contaminating nearside rear brake disc/caliper.

Oil leak from rear diff pinion seal.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Slight oil leak from auto gearbox.

Slight oil leak from oil cooler pipes.Radiator end of vehicle.

Various underbody components corroded.

aux belts cracking.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 44,720 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

auxillary drive belts are cracking

exhaust system corroded

tailgate corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2014 44,715 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Several areas of vehicle covered in mud not allowing full inspection of items

Pass 4 Jan 2010 43,711 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 43,651 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

nearside headlamp unit has slight condensation

offside headlamp unit has slight condensation

Pass 5 Jan 2009 42,778 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 May 2006 38,377 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 38,051 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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H53 JKV is a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1991 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 124,412 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 H53 JKV, 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 35 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H53 JKV is a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 19 February 1991.

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