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J242 MJO

1991 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

288,281 mi
Last recorded288,281 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1991 Land Rover Range Rover124,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ242 MJO
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 288,281 miles

Body not fully secure near side offside inner outer sill ares corroded at body mounts (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pin holes front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component lower seal (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 274,231 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 264,979 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 264,959 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken tail pipe to middle box (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded at door latch area (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure pin missing (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 252,512 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 242,398 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 227,393 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 212,402 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 197,551 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 185,352 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 171,628 miles

Battery insecure

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

Fail 3 Feb 2009 171,624 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 160,589 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 147,862 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2007 147,862 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 135,097 miles

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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J242 MJO is a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 J242 MJO, 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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J242 MJO is a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 26 September 1991.

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