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NPK 539W

1981 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3465cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,909 mi
Last recorded138,909 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Range Rover57,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPK 539W
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,465cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 138,909 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 138,907 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 136,654 miles

due to vehicle age rear seat belts not required - partial rear seat belts are fitted - latching components missing

Fail 26 Jul 2018 136,649 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

due to vehicle age rear seat belts not required - partial rear seat belts are fitted - latching components missing

Pass 20 Sep 2017 134,462 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak engine area ()

Oil leak front diff pinion oil seal ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2017 134,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing locking buckle (5.1.1)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 133,660 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 133,569 miles

slight corrosion to rear floor but no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Dec 2011 133,420 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 132,878 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 132,012 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 131,473 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 130,865 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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NPK 539W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,465cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,105 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 NPK 539W, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NPK 539W registered?

NPK 539W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 April 1981.

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