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RWK 212W

1981 Rover Land Rover

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,018 mi
Last recorded52,018 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 1981 Rover Land Rover60,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWK 212W
MakeRover
ModelLand Rover
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 52,018 miles

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 13 May 2015 52,018 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 8 May 2014 51,985 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 8 May 2014 51,985 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 1 May 2013 51,870 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 11 May 2012 51,812 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 51,605 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,279 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 51,072 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2008 50,781 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 49,417 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 48,463 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Land Rover?

Based on 852 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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RWK 212W is a 1981 Rover Land Rover in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Rover Land Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 60,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Land Rover fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RWK 212W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Land Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 45 years old, this Rover Land Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RWK 212W registered?

RWK 212W is a 1981 Rover Land Rover, first registered on 20 February 1981.

Is RWK 212W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RWK 212W shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RWK 212W have outstanding finance?

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