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L131 YVL

1994 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

138,589 mi
Last recorded138,589 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Range Rover127,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL131 YVL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 138,589 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis and under side been painted but can see corrosion coming through (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 138,591 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 138,589 miles

under body has had welding done in the past and been under sealed

Fail 23 Aug 2019 138,589 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under body has had welding done in the past and been under sealed

Pass 4 Mar 2011 133,302 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 133,302 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 123,985 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 123,985 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 121,055 miles

new floor replaced at rear

Fail 3 May 2007 121,055 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

new floor replaced at rear

Pass 30 Nov 2005 109,905 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 109,905 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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.

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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L131 YVL is a 1994 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1994 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 127,770 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 L131 YVL, 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 32 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 L131 YVL registered?

L131 YVL is a 1994 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L131 YVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L131 YVL 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.

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