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P16 RRR

1997 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto

Blue Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,058 mi
Last recorded160,058 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto114,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP16 RRR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRangerover 4.0 SE Auto
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 160,058 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 145,058 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 145,056 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 May 2009 132,353 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 125,250 miles

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

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 125,250 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 109,890 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2006 104,771 miles

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

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

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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P16 RRR is a 1997 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 114,922 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 P16 RRR, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P16 RRR registered?

P16 RRR is a 1997 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P16 RRR safe to buy?

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