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J78 OEL

1995 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Lpg 4554cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,800 mi
Last recorded143,800 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Range Rover133,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ78 OEL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,554cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 143,800 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 143,739 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre worn on the inner and outer edges

Fail 30 May 2018 143,739 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases midsection (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure hangar missing (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre worn on the inner and outer edges

Pass 13 May 2017 130,026 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 16 May 2016 124,427 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2015 120,083 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2014 115,159 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 115,159 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear 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)

Oil leak

plastic covers missing on seat belt catches

Pass 23 Mar 2013 109,270 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Mar 2013 109,216 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 104,326 miles

Air filter not fully attached

Air suspension control lights indicate possible fault

Exhaust noisey (borderline MoT fail)

Interior and offside mirror glass deteriorating

Nearside front seat belt lock plastic damaged/missing

Nearside rear bumper/skirt damaged

Offside reg plate light poor

Oil leak/s

Rear brake pipe/s corroding

Rear offside brake pad/s wearing low. Unable to fully view all brakes for wear

Rear suspension bellows perrishing

Slight play in track rod ends and offside drag link end

Starter cable runs v.close to chassis

W/screen chipped

Fail 29 Mar 2012 104,326 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Air filter not fully attached

Air suspension control lights indicate possible fault

Exhaust noisey (borderline MoT fail)

Interior and offside mirror glass deteriorating

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside front seat belt lock plastic damaged/missing

Nearside rear bumper/skirt damaged

Offside reg plate light poor

Oil leak/s

Rear brake pipe/s corroding

Rear offside brake pad/s wearing low. Unable to fully view all brakes for wear

Rear suspension bellows perrishing

Slight play in track rod ends and offside drag link end

Starter cable runs v.close to chassis

W/screen chipped

Pass 17 Mar 2011 94,599 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

engine oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2011 94,592 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2009 88,884 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 83,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 May 2008 83,337 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 77,885 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 77,885 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 73,646 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 73,646 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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J78 OEL is a 1995 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,554cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 133,597 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 J78 OEL, 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 31 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J78 OEL is a 1995 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 13 November 1995.

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