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LVK 737L

1973 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

50,373 mi
Last recorded50,373 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Range Rover60,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLVK 737L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 50,373 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel drop arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 45,806 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 42,981 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 40,724 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 37,924 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 34,887 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 31,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2018 24,204 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 22,500 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 19,019 miles

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 30 May 2015 17,171 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 13,938 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 9,826 miles

under body , rear discs , under body

Pass 30 Jun 2012 7,128 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 May 2011 3,491 miles

under body

Pass 8 May 2010 98,465 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 96,359 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 94,518 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 93,778 miles

brake pedal slightly spongey

Fail 15 Mar 2007 93,747 miles

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

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

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

slight oil leak front axle

slight play steering u /j

slight travel foot brake

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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LVK 737L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 60,266 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 LVK 737L, 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 53 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LVK 737L?

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What year was LVK 737L registered?

LVK 737L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 16 January 1973.

Is LVK 737L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LVK 737L shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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