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LNJ 729W

1981 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

100,004 mi
Last recorded100,004 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Range Rover57,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNJ 729W
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 100,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 100,000 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 100,000 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 99,424 miles

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

nearside gearbox mounting bolt loose

Fail 8 Apr 2010 99,404 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

nearside gearbox mounting bolt loose

Pass 20 Mar 2009 99,142 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 99,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both n/s tyres slightly diteriorated

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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LNJ 729W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 LNJ 729W, 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.

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What year was LNJ 729W registered?

LNJ 729W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 7 April 1981.

Is LNJ 729W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNJ 729W shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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