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HDA 759J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

16,006 mi
Last recorded16,006 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDA 759J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2014 16,006 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 16,006 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 15,842 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 15,842 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2011 15,630 miles

rear bump stop rubbers missing

Pass 4 Sep 2009 84,100 miles

Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2009 84,100 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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HDA 759J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 HDA 759J, 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 HDA 759J registered?

HDA 759J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 28 January 1971.

Is HDA 759J safe to buy?

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