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OKT 700M

1973 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

330 mi
Last recorded330 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Range Rover60,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKT 700M
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 330 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2022

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure center axle mount /ball joint arms (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm ball joint loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020
Pass 3 Sep 2019
Fail 3 Sep 2019

Intermediate drop arm insecure on steering box (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018
Fail 31 Aug 2018

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play split pin missing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play locking nut (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play split pin missing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated sticking (1.1.6 (d))

Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Intermediate drop arm likely to become detached split pin missing (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Dec 2007 7,065 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 7,065 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 6,042 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 6,042 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 4,519 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 4,432 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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OKT 700M is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OKT 700M, 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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What year was OKT 700M registered?

OKT 700M is a 1973 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 6 December 1973.

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