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LYO 486K

1972 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,738 mi
Last recorded29,738 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2011
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Range Rover61,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYO 486K
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2011 29,738 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 26,639 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 24,999 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 22,688 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2008 22,677 miles

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 20,737 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 17,818 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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LYO 486K is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 61,941 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 LYO 486K, 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 54 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 LYO 486K registered?

LYO 486K is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 14 July 1972.

Is LYO 486K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYO 486K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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