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JBZ 289

1999 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Lpg 3950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

242,264 mi
Last recorded242,264 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Range Rover110,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBZ 289
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 242,264 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 239,795 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security fully undersealed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 237,647 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 234,313 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

slight gear box oil leak

Fail 12 Apr 2023 234,313 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

slight gear box oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2022 227,216 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 218,238 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 218,238 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2020 211,565 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 202,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

number plate lights low intensity

Pass 10 May 2018 193,678 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 187,473 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 178,805 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 169,380 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2014 160,264 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 152,312 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 144,620 miles

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

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2012 144,620 miles

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

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

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

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2011 136,894 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 127,478 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 114,515 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s front tyer worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2008 107,068 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2006 95,593 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2005 87,846 miles

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

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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JBZ 289 is a 1999 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,950cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JBZ 289, 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 JBZ 289 registered?

JBZ 289 is a 1999 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 8 September 1999.

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