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LFT 851X

1981 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

122,509 mi
Last recorded122,509 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Range Rover57,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFT 851X
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 122,509 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 122,322 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 122,270 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 122,086 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 121,926 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 121,913 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 121,721 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 121,321 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 120,784 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 120,132 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 118,577 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 117,158 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 116,388 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 115,304 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 114,208 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 112,587 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 109,232 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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LFT 851X is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,105 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 LFT 851X, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LFT 851X registered?

LFT 851X is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 22 October 1981.

Is LFT 851X safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFT 851X shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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