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L40 NLY

1996 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4554cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,234 mi
Last recorded125,234 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 1996 Land Rover Range Rover128,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 NLY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,554cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 125,234 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2013 121,033 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 121,033 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 117,025 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 111,045 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 105,429 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 96,401 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT SHAFT SEAL LEAKING

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

SURFACE CORROSION UNDERBODY/COMPONENTS/PRESCRIBED AREAS/BRAKE PIPES

UNDERBODY COVERED IN MUD

Fail 25 Mar 2009 96,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OFFSIDE FRONT SHAFT SEAL LEAKING

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

SURFACE CORROSION UNDERBODY/COMPONENTS/PRESCRIBED AREAS/BRAKE PIPES

UNDERBODY COVERED IN MUD

Pass 26 Mar 2008 88,142 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 88,142 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 82,665 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 74,115 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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L40 NLY is a 1996 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,554cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 128,692 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 L40 NLY, 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 30 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L40 NLY registered?

L40 NLY is a 1996 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is L40 NLY safe to buy?

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