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TEV 30W

1981 Land Rover Range Rover

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,663 mi
Last recorded20,663 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Range Rover57,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEV 30W
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 20,663 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 20,331 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 1 Jun 2018 20,311 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 18,429 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 18,429 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 13,955 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 13,863 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Inner Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 10,989 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 10,952 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 31 Dec 2011 8,850 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 6,603 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 6,603 miles

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

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 3,962 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 99,652 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 99,640 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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TEV 30W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,105 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 TEV 30W, 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 45 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 TEV 30W registered?

TEV 30W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 6 January 1981.

Is TEV 30W safe to buy?

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