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HJH 144L

1972 Land Rover Range Rover

Orange Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

30,784 mi
Last recorded30,784 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Range Rover61,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJH 144L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 30,784 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

vehicle has been fitted with diff lockers

Fail 30 May 2023 30,784 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

vehicle has been fitted with diff lockers

Pass 8 Jun 2017 30,602 miles

Corrosion

Heavily undersealed

Pass 3 Jun 2016 30,189 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 29,958 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 29,958 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 36,073 miles

rear bumper missing

under body corrosion

Pass 25 May 2013 29,452 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 35,812 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 32,978 miles

oil leak

rear off side lens cracked

Fail 15 Mar 2007 32,978 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

oil leak

rear off side lens cracked

Pass 8 Apr 2006 28,740 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 28,740 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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HJH 144L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 61,941 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 HJH 144L, 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 54 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 HJH 144L registered?

HJH 144L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 23 August 1972.

Is HJH 144L safe to buy?

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