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KXC 828L

1973 Land Rover Range Rover

Gold Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,929 mi
Last recorded5,929 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Range Rover60,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKXC 828L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 5,929 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 5,929 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 5,042 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

battery security poor

Fail 8 Sep 2015 5,042 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

battery security poor

Pass 22 Nov 2012 6,825 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 2,633 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 2,633 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 1,969 miles

Battery insecure

Both front axle swivel pin housings are leaking fluid

Front wipers smearing when tested

Oil leak

Rear diff leaking fluid

Fail 6 Nov 2009 1,967 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front axle swivel pin housing are leaking oil

Oil leak

Rear diff is leaking oil

Wipers smearing when tested

Pass 30 Oct 2008 1,110 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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KXC 828L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover in Gold with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 KXC 828L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KXC 828L?

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What year was KXC 828L registered?

KXC 828L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 12 July 1973.

Is KXC 828L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KXC 828L shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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