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OYF 19Y

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,809 mi
Last recorded79,809 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYF 19Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2014 79,809 miles

nearside outer chassis / sill starting to corrode bottom of 'b'pillar

Pass 7 Nov 2012 78,934 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 78,933 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 78,043 miles

both rear shock absorber bushes some movement

Fail 7 Nov 2011 78,042 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear shock absorber bushes some movement

Pass 20 Apr 2010 77,049 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 77,048 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2008 75,763 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.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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OYF 19Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 53,318 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 OYF 19Y, 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 43 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 OYF 19Y registered?

OYF 19Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 March 1983.

Is OYF 19Y safe to buy?

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