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R165 XAO

1998 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,102 mi
Last recorded122,102 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg111,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR165 XAO
MakeLand Rover
ModelLr 90 4C Reg
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 122,102 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 114,791 miles

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

brake pipes poor condition, corroding

rear diff. mountings excessive wear

screw in nearside front tyre

slight blow exhaust

Fail 10 Jan 2014 114,776 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

brake pipes poor condition, corroding

rear diff. mountings excessive wear

screw in nearside front tyre

slight blow exhaust

Fail 12 Nov 2013 114,754 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

rear diff mountings excessive wear

Pass 19 Nov 2012 112,187 miles

oil leak (around filter housing)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 112,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

oil leak (around filter housing)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 110,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 105,958 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Jun 2009 96,549 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak from diff

Fail 22 Jun 2009 96,507 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak from diff

Pass 16 Jun 2008 86,519 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 86,516 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 76,335 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 65,403 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 64,304 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,706
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 44
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 24
fog lamp not working 20
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R165 XAO is a 1998 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 111,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R165 XAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 28 years old, this Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R165 XAO is a 1998 Land Rover Lr 90 4C Reg, first registered on 23 June 1998.

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