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PHU 541R

1997 Land Rover 101

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

570 mi
Last recorded570 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Land Rover 10134,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHU 541R
MakeLand Rover
Model101
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 570 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 570 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 99,375 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 10,908 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 10,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2014 10,868 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 101?

Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 89
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
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PHU 541R is a 1997 Land Rover 101 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover 101 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 34,186 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 101 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHU 541R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 101 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 29 years old, this Land Rover 101 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PHU 541R registered?

PHU 541R is a 1997 Land Rover 101, first registered on 24 June 1997.

Is PHU 541R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHU 541R shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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