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M20 WJR

1997 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,242 mi
Last recorded95,242 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Range Rover122,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM20 WJR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 95,242 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 91,157 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 85,389 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2010 80,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 75,967 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 71,101 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 68,246 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 65,286 miles

rear tyres on 2mm also crackede and perished

all airbags perished

all as advised on 12/07/2006

n/s/r metal brake pipe rusty

Fail 12 Jul 2006 65,232 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) DANGEROUS

all airbags perished

n/s/r metal brake pipe rusty

rear tyres on 2mm also cracked and perished

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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M20 WJR is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 122,526 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 M20 WJR, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M20 WJR registered?

M20 WJR is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is M20 WJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M20 WJR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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