MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,857 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration
oil leak o/s/f engine area
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration
oil leak o/s/f engine area
corrosion to n/s/f floor area
oil leak o/s/f engine area
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
corrosion to n/s/r floor
corrosion to n/s/r spare wheel well/floor
corrosion to o/s/r floor
oil leak o/s/f engine area
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
all suspension bushes perishing and starting to crack slightly
heavy oil leaks on engine and transfer box
Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
all suspension bushes perishing and starting to crack slightly
heavy oil leaks on engine and transfer box
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
fornt and rear suspension bushes are perished but do not result in excessive play
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Oil leak
Steering wheel cover starting to come off
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?
Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JVV 163T is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 3,860cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1978 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 54,104 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 JVV 163T, 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 48 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JVV 163T registered?
JVV 163T is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 December 1978.
Is JVV 163T safe to buy?
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