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TCT 484J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

179,763 mi
Last recorded179,763 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCT 484J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 179,763 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 179,748 miles

Nearside Front body rusted below air filter case

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear brake discs rusty

Pass 28 Sep 2018 179,731 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 178,643 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2017 178,643 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Steering box insecure bottom bolts loose (2.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 176,322 miles

Oil leak engine ()

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

Fail 3 Oct 2016 176,322 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 173,211 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Front body mount worn

Offside Front drivers seat belt slow to retract

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

oil leak

rear A-frame suspension joint on back axel ball joint dust boot split

Pass 10 Oct 2014 17,037 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f body mounting rubber deteriorated

Fail 9 Oct 2014 17,036 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 166,626 miles

Both front tyres balding on inner edges

Offside front body mount corroded

Various oil leaks

Fail 2 Oct 2013 166,626 miles

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

Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Both front inner hub seals leaking

Both front tyres balding on inner edges

Offside front body mount corroded

Various oil leaks

Pass 25 Oct 2012 162,403 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE EXCESSIVELY WORN/CORRODED !! VERY POOR CONDITION !!

diffs leaking

front hubs leaking

front tyres are wearing on the inner shoulders

oil leaks

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 19 Oct 2012 162,403 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE EXCESSIVELY WORN/CORRODED !! VERY POOR CONDITION !!

diffs leaking

front hubs leaking

front tyres are wearing on the inner shoulders

oil leaks

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 26 Oct 2011 161,072 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 161,072 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

wiring hanging on exhaust silencer

wiring hanging/fouling brake pedal

Pass 18 Oct 2010 158,986 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 158,986 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 156,213 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

offside rear light lens broken

Pass 17 Oct 2008 153,451 miles

nearside front body mount perished

offside front hub seal leaking

Pass 20 Nov 2007 147,040 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front swivel hubs leaking

offside & nearside front body mounts near bulkhead perished & slightly corroded

unable to check outer sills fully as covered

Fail 14 Nov 2007 146,933 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Front Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front swivel hubs leaking

offside & nearside front body mounts near bulkhead perished & slightly corroded

unable to check outer sills fully as covered

Pass 21 Nov 2006 134,824 miles

some body mounts perished

Fail 6 Nov 2006 134,679 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

some body mount bushes perished

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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TCT 484J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,260 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 TCT 484J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TCT 484J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 8 April 1971.

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