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MHR 579P

1987 Land Rover Jeep

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

59,658 mi
Last recorded59,658 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1987 Land Rover Jeep30,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHR 579P
MakeLand Rover
ModelJeep
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 59,658 miles

fitted poor

Fail 17 Jun 2017 59,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

fitted poor

Pass 28 May 2016 59,563 miles

Exhaust noisy poor fitted (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing oil leak (2.5.B.3a)

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

Pass 30 May 2015 59,159 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 58,779 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 58,776 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front prop rear u/j

Pass 14 May 2013 84,534 miles

front brakes binding slightly

n/s/f bumpstop bracket welding

o/s/f outrigger welding

Fail 7 May 2013 84,534 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front brakes binding slightly

n/s/f bumpstop bracket welding

o/s/f outrigger welding

How Reliable is the Land Rover Jeep?

Based on 2,119 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 82
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 49
position lamp(s) not working 48
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MHR 579P is a 1987 Land Rover Jeep in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 30,574 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Jeep fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHR 579P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 39 years old, this Land Rover Jeep is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MHR 579P registered?

MHR 579P is a 1987 Land Rover Jeep, first registered on 2 March 1987.

Is MHR 579P safe to buy?

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