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L144 SVC

1993 Land Rover Rangerover

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

163,211 mi
Last recorded163,211 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Rangerover153,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL144 SVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRangerover
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 163,211 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff pinon seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 159,818 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 159,797 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 189,141 miles

Front and rear tyres slightly perished

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2022 182,127 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s and o/s tracta joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 180,018 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 179,902 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 179,886 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced x 2 inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mountings (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2016 177,729 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear shocks getting weak

Fail 25 May 2016 177,653 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

chassis showing signs of corrosion

inner arches corroding

swivels leaking front

Pass 15 Jan 2015 176,500 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

light leaks on swivel seals

o/s/r inner wheelarch corroding

Fail 9 Jan 2015 176,500 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

light leaks on swivel seals

o/s/r inner wheelarch corroding

Pass 16 Jan 2014 173,349 miles

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

n/s/f body mtg showing signs of corrosion

n/s/r bump stop missing

rear disc s showing signs of corrosion

rear shocker mtgs getting worn

Pass 16 Jan 2013 169,164 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

offside front brake pad wear sensor wires broke

rear diff support ball joint boot deterorated

Fail 16 Jan 2013 169,164 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

offside front brake pad wear sensor wires broke

rear diff support ball joint boot deterorated

Pass 7 Jan 2012 164,093 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 159,924 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 159,877 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 155,153 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 155,152 miles

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 150,597 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 150,596 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 146,372 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear top shocker slightly worn.

Pass 9 Jan 2007 141,305 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 135,496 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 135,431 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Rangerover?

Based on 2,667 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
5,219
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 88
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 66
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
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L144 SVC is a 1993 Land Rover Rangerover in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1993 Land Rover Rangerover models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 153,870 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 Rangerover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L144 SVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Rangerover typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 33 years old, this Land Rover Rangerover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L144 SVC is a 1993 Land Rover Rangerover, first registered on 11 November 1993.

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