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PGP 379Y

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,844 mi
Last recorded68,844 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2014
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGP 379Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2014 68,844 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 68,839 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 68,765 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

Fail 23 Feb 2012 68,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

Pass 22 Feb 2011 68,252 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 68,030 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 67,283 miles

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 66,059 miles

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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PGP 379Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PGP 379Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PGP 379Y registered?

PGP 379Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 13 May 1983.

Is PGP 379Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGP 379Y shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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