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R166 VRH

1998 Land Rover Unknown

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,530 mi
Last recorded1,530 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Unknown88,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR166 VRH
MakeLand Rover
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 1,530 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 1,530 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 718 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 718 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Land Rover Unknown?

Based on 8,941 MOT tests across 2,560 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
4,412
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
2,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
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R166 VRH is a 1998 Land Rover Unknown in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 88,467 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R166 VRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 28 years old, this Land Rover Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of R166 VRH?

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What year was R166 VRH registered?

R166 VRH is a 1998 Land Rover Unknown, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R166 VRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R166 VRH shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R166 VRH have outstanding finance?

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