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KRL 599L

1973 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,509 mi
Last recorded21,509 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Range Rover60,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRL 599L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 21,509 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 21,143 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 20,745 miles

Coil spring corroded Front & Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light corrosion in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 20,365 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 19,704 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 19,619 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 18,402 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded front & rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 18,392 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on not working (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded front & rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 17,594 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 16,629 miles

Nearside Front seatbelt buckle damaged but still operational

Pass 13 Feb 2015 15,503 miles

n/s seatbelt buckle damaged but still operational

Pass 5 Feb 2014 14,233 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 13,111 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 13,092 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 11,464 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 11,464 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 10,008 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 9,745 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 9,478 miles

corrosion nearside rear crossmember (outside prescribed areas)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 9,331 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 8,955 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 8,633 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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KRL 599L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 60,266 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 KRL 599L, 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 53 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 KRL 599L registered?

KRL 599L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 9 July 1973.

Is KRL 599L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRL 599L shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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