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TEB 290S

1978 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,644 mi
Last recorded73,644 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1978 Land Rover Range Rover54,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEB 290S
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2025 73,644 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 73,251 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 72,214 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 71,272 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 70,562 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 69,535 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 67,974 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 66,572 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 65,085 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 62,975 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 60,097 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 56,492 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 55,412 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 54,008 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 52,659 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 48,478 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 44,569 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 40,681 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 33,034 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 26,951 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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TEB 290S is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 54,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TEB 290S, 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 48 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEB 290S?

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What year was TEB 290S registered?

TEB 290S is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 March 1978.

Is TEB 290S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEB 290S shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TEB 290S have outstanding finance?

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