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N972 DRW

1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto

Green Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,199 mi
Last recorded138,199 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto119,119 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN972 DRW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRangerover 4.0 SE Auto
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2013 138,199 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 138,199 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 138,175 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 132,643 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2009 132,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 126,527 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 122,505 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 117,696 miles

rear brake pads low.

How Reliable is the Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto?

Based on 635 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
5,160
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 25
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 24
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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N972 DRW is a 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 119,119 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N972 DRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N972 DRW registered?

N972 DRW is a 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto, first registered on 12 March 1996.

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