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P279 NAB

1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto

Blue Lpg 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,398 mi
Last recorded173,398 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto119,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP279 NAB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRangerover 4.0 SE Auto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2010 173,398 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

some rust in brake pipes.

Pass 24 Nov 2009 166,303 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

some rust in brake pipes.

Pass 7 Nov 2008 164,061 miles

interior mirror cloudy (stained)

nearside wing mirror seveirly cracked obstructing rear veiw

Fail 7 Nov 2008 164,061 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

interior mirror cloudy (stained)

nearside wing mirror seveirly cracked obstructing rear veiw

Pass 11 Jan 2008 162,758 miles

Oil leak

oil leak on rear hubs, some wear in discs and pads.

Fail 24 Dec 2007 162,758 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

oil leak o/s rear hub. some wear in discs and pads.

Pass 18 Jul 2006 150,669 miles

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

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

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

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

drivers door handle sticky,oil leaks rear hub seals,suspension levels uneven,some rust in brake pipes

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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P279 NAB is a 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto in Blue with a 3,950cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 119,119 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 P279 NAB, 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 30 years old, this Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P279 NAB is a 1996 Land Rover Rangerover 4.0 SE Auto, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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