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N1 KAU

1997 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4554cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,674 mi
Last recorded122,674 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Range Rover122,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 KAU
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,554cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 122,674 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 121,565 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 116,487 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 112,329 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 107,222 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 101,450 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all four air springs showing signs of perishing

both rear discs close to minimum thickness

centre rear seatbelt buckle cover broken (not affecting operation)

Fail 30 May 2008 101,450 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all four air springs showing signs of perishing

both rear discs close to minimum thickness

centre rear seatbelt buckle cover broken (not affecting operation)

Pass 31 May 2007 96,199 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 369,047 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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N1 KAU is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,554cc petrol 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 N1 KAU, 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 N1 KAU registered?

N1 KAU is a 1997 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 6 May 1997.

Is N1 KAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N1 KAU 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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