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NHD 834L

1973 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,061 mi
Last recorded100,061 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Range Rover60,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHD 834L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 100,061 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 98,417 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Fail 2 Aug 2016 98,417 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 30 Jun 2015 97,985 miles

both rear tyres inner edges wearing low

o/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2014 97,939 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 97,934 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 97,884 miles

n/s drag link gaiter in very poor condition

n/s seat belt in poor condition

n/s track rod end boot in very poor condition

Pass 3 Nov 2011 97,340 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 96,550 miles

both front brake pipes in poor condition

both front hub seals leaking

chassis repaired in many places

front chassis in poor condition (where a previous pto shaft was (to drive winch)

front discs in poor condition (rusty due to standing)

front to rear metal brake pipe in very poor condition

n/s drag link gaiter split

n/s track rod end gaiter split

rear exhaust box in very poor condition

Pass 5 Oct 2009 96,452 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 96,442 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 96,192 miles

O/S/FRONT AND N/S/FRONT SWIVEL HUBS HAVE SLIGHT LEAK

O/S/R AND FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 95,136 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

generaly rough

Pass 19 Aug 2006 86,888 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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NHD 834L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 60,266 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NHD 834L, 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 53 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NHD 834L is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 May 1973.

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