CarVerify

Free Car Check

K3 CHX

1998 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2497cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

152,224 mi
Last recorded152,224 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Range Rover116,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 CHX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2013 152,224 miles

auto box cooler pipe leaking

engine oil leak

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

offside and nearside front seat belt clasps shells missing

offside rear indicator bulb faded in colour, advise replacing

rear number plate loose on r/h

slight oil leak around offside rear brake stone plate

Fail 19 Jun 2013 151,834 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

auto box cooler pipe leaking

engine oil leak

offside and nearside front seat belt clasps shells missing

offside rear indicator bulb faded in colour, advise replacing

rear number plate loose on r/h

Pass 23 Jul 2012 149,477 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 147,974 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Fail 9 Nov 2010 147,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Battery insecure

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2009 143,747 miles

Air bag warning lamp iluminated

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2009 143,747 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Air bag warning lamp iluminated

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2008 139,005 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2008 139,005 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2007 117,709 miles

Coolant leak

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 111,382 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 111,382 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

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
Full Land Rover Range Rover reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K3 CHX is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 116,712 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 K3 CHX, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K3 CHX?

You can check the full history of K3 CHX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K3 CHX registered?

K3 CHX is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 27 January 1998.

Is K3 CHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K3 CHX shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K3 CHX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K3 CHX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.