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RAB 577L

1972 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,510 mi
Last recorded65,510 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2012
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Range Rover61,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAB 577L
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2012 65,510 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 65,001 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake fluid level low

o/s + n/s batterys insecure

o/s front inner wing corroded (non prescribed area)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 58,829 miles

Vehicle is extensively corroded and holed outside of perscribed areas.

Fail 28 Mar 2011 58,829 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Vehicle is extensively corroded and holed outside of perscribed areas.

Pass 15 Apr 2010 53,375 miles

corrosion in O/S/R door frame in non perscribed area.

Fail 12 Apr 2010 53,375 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

corrosion in O/S/R door frame in non perscribed area.

Pass 8 Apr 2009 53,361 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 49,656 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 46,620 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 40,848 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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RAB 577L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 61,941 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 RAB 577L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RAB 577L registered?

RAB 577L is a 1972 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 17 November 1972.

Is RAB 577L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAB 577L shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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