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PBE 725M

1974 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,698 mi
Last recorded43,698 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 1974 Land Rover Range Rover58,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBE 725M
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 43,698 miles

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

exhaust rear mounting bracket

offside rear hubseal leaking

Pass 6 Aug 2013 43,661 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 43,638 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 43,638 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 May 2011 43,638 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 43,638 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 43,636 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 43,636 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 43,638 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 43,636 miles

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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PBE 725M is a 1974 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 58,021 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 PBE 725M, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PBE 725M registered?

PBE 725M is a 1974 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 February 1974.

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