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M300 MEX

1998 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Petrol 4554cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

115,210 mi
Last recorded115,210 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Range Rover116,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM300 MEX
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,554cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 115,210 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 114,851 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 112,918 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 111,580 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 108,982 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 106,469 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 105,475 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 104,309 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 97,280 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 97,280 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 91,857 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 87,197 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 87,197 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 82,943 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 82,943 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 78,237 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 73,135 miles

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

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

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

Propshaft component defective

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 68,674 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 68,674 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 64,046 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 59,473 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 59,473 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 53,620 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 47,873 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 47,873 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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)

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

breather hose colapsed

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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M300 MEX is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 4,554cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 116,712 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 M300 MEX, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M300 MEX is a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 14 April 1998.

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The MOT history for M300 MEX shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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