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J4 TEF

1999 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

124,274 mi
Last recorded124,274 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Range Rover110,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 TEF
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 124,274 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 124,274 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 123,980 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 118,970 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 115,101 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 111,341 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 111,333 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 109,621 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 109,059 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 109,059 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Pass 29 Jun 2015 107,032 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 102,127 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 100,821 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f seat belt clasp

Fail 17 Jul 2013 100,821 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

n/s/f seat belt clasp

Pass 29 Jun 2012 98,600 miles

O/S/R tyre worn low on edges

Slight play in N/S track rod end ball joint

Slight play in O/S/F anti roll bar drop link

oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2011 95,531 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2010 90,675 miles

n/s/f back track rod end

rear discs

Fail 28 Jun 2010 90,673 miles

Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

n/s/f back track rod end

rear discs

Pass 6 Jun 2009 83,196 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 78,286 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 73,100 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 73,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 69,967 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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J4 TEF is a 1999 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 110,482 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 J4 TEF, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J4 TEF registered?

J4 TEF is a 1999 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 22 March 1999.

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