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J290 ARR

1991 Land Rover Range Rover

Bronze Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,978 mi
Last recorded118,978 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2013
Typical for 1991 Land Rover Range Rover124,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ290 ARR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1991
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2013 118,978 miles

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Dec 2012 118,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 118,960 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Rear mudguard insecure

n/s/f LPG Tank inscure

Pass 4 Sep 2010 114,392 miles

Nearside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 107,874 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2009 107,871 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 105,844 miles

boot floor corroding at o/s/r

n/s/f shockabsorber turret corroding

o/s inner sill showing corrosion

o/s intermediate body mounting corroded

o/s/r chassis bump stop missing

steel brake pipes across rear axle corroding

steel brake pipes front/rear n/s and o/s corroding

Fail 11 Dec 2006 101,400 miles

Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s intermediate body mounting corroding

steel brake pipe to n/s/f flexy brake hose s`howing corosion

steel brake pipes across rear axle showing corrosion

steel brake pipes running down n/s and o/s inner sills to rear showing corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2006 101,400 miles

o/s intermediate body mounting corroding

steel brake pipe to n/s/f flexy brake hose s`howing corosion

steel brake pipes across rear axle showing corrosion

steel brake pipes running down n/s and o/s inner sills to rear showing corrosion

Pass 7 Dec 2005 96,995 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight oil leak from steering box

steel brake pipes across rear axle corroding

steel brake pipes front / rear showing corrosion

steel brake pipes to n/s @ o/s/f flexy brake pipes corroding

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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J290 ARR is a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover in Bronze with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J290 ARR, 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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J290 ARR is a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 20 November 1991.

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