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LRZ 101

1997 Land Rover 101

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

7,522 mi
Last recorded7,522 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 Land Rover 10134,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRZ 101
MakeLand Rover
Model101
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 7,522 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 7,484 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

oil leaks

Fail 12 Feb 2020 7,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

oil leaks

Pass 22 Jun 2018 7,100 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 7,080 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 6,896 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 6,048 miles

Rear chassis corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 5,360 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 586 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 2,449 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2012 989 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 99,699 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 98,273 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 97,243 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 96,588 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 96,014 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 95,488 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 101?

Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 89
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
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LRZ 101 is a 1997 Land Rover 101 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover 101 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 34,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 101 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LRZ 101, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 101 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 29 years old, this Land Rover 101 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LRZ 101 registered?

LRZ 101 is a 1997 Land Rover 101, first registered on 20 March 1997.

Is LRZ 101 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRZ 101 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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