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J442 BWC

1992 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests20 (9 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate45%

Mileage

232,781 mi
Last recorded232,781 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Range Rover121,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ442 BWC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 232,781 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 4 Sep 2017 232,672 miles

Fuel system component leaking in engine bay in lift pump area (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides on hub assys (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 227,175 miles

Nearside Front axle tracta joint has slight oil leak

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

windscreen cracked at bottom

Fail 6 Sep 2016 227,175 miles

Nearside Front axle tracta joint has slight oil leak

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

windscreen cracked at bottom

Fail 4 Aug 2016 227,118 miles

Body has a projection caused by corrosion (rear tailgate) (6.1.C.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion nearside inner wing (marked by yellow chalk) (6.1.C.1)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both rear body mounting (marked by yellow chalk) (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened D rubber mounting (2.4.G.1)

Steering box has a slight oil leak has slight seepage from component (steering box) (2.2.D.2e)

fuel pipes corroded rear

windscreen cracked at bottom

Fail 5 Jul 2016 226,463 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion rear tailgate (6.1.C.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty offside lamps do not flash when switch is operated (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement at rear of axle tie bar (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.C.3)

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

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

windscreen cracked at bottom

Pass 4 Aug 2015 219,730 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear seat belts cannot be checked due to equipment on rear seats

Fail 29 Jul 2015 219,730 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside 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)

Rear seat belts cannot be checked due to equipment on the rear seats

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 211,815 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 211,695 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Advise: rear prop shaft rear flange loose

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 204,167 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 204,157 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 201,029 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2009 200,910 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2008 190,424 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 190,424 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 181,969 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 181,909 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 171,001 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 171,001 miles

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

Rear Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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J442 BWC is a 1992 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 121,088 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 J442 BWC, 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 34 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J442 BWC is a 1992 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 7 January 1992.

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