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RVP 693Y

1983 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

80,434 mi
Last recorded80,434 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Range Rover53,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVP 693Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 80,434 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 80,387 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 80,387 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 80,307 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2014 80,307 miles

Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brakes binding when turned by hand

Pass 27 Nov 2013 79,923 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 79,923 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 79,623 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 79,432 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 79,432 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 78,010 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2010 78,010 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2009 77,679 miles

tailgate does not open from outside

Fail 4 Nov 2009 77,675 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

tailgate does not open

Pass 31 Jan 2008 77,296 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 77,296 miles

Centre rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 73,067 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 73,067 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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RVP 693Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 RVP 693Y, 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.

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RVP 693Y is a 1983 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 25 March 1983.

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