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LPX 6J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Purple Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,300 mi
Last recorded54,300 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPX 6J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2018 54,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

body mounting rubbers perished

n/s/f and o/s/f wheels stiff to turn by hand

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 14 Jan 2017 54,299 miles

Front n/s and o/s wheel stiff to turn

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

body mounting rubbers perished

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2016 54,298 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint pas steering pump (2.3.3b)

all body mounting rubbers perished/splitting

general underbody surface corrosion

n/s/f body has slight corrosion

n/s/f wheel slightly stiff to turn

o/s/f wheel slightly stiff to turn

Pass 17 Dec 2014 54,298 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all body mounting rubbers perished

general underbody surface corrosion

n/s/f wheel slightly stiff to turn

o/s/f tyre slightly stiff to turn

Pass 2 Jan 2014 54,297 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all body mounting rubbers perished

general underbody surface corrosion

n/s/f wheel slightly stiff to turn

o/s/f wheel slightly stiff to turn

Fail 15 Dec 2012 54,296 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all body mount rubbers perished

front wheels slightly stiff to turn

general underbody corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2012 54,296 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all body mount rubbers perished

front wheels slightly stiff to turn

general underbody corrosion

Pass 29 Dec 2011 54,292 miles

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

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

front wheels slightly tight to turn

front wipers starting to smear and split

general corrosion

slight oil leaks

Pass 31 Dec 2010 54,270 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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

all tyres starting to perish

body bushes perished

corrosion to o/s inner sill

corroson to o/s inner arch

surface rust to all brake discs

Pass 26 Jan 2009 45,171 miles

body mounts perished

n/s/f swivel housing damp

o/s/f swivel housing damp

small oil leak from steering box

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2007 54,171 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

chassis to body rubber mounting bushes perishing

n/s/f and o/s/f swivel housings damp

some dampness around steering box

Pass 12 Jan 2006 54,170 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all chassis to body rubber mounts starting to perish

n/s/f and o/s/f swivel housings damp

oil leak

slight dampness around steering box

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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LPX 6J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Purple with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,260 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 LPX 6J, 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 55 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 LPX 6J registered?

LPX 6J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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The MOT history for LPX 6J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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