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TLU 762W

1981 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,184 mi
Last recorded10,184 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2015
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Range Rover57,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLU 762W
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2015 10,184 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 85,102 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 85,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 85,097 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 22 Feb 2013 85,097 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre 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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TLU 762W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 TLU 762W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TLU 762W registered?

TLU 762W is a 1981 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 June 1981.

Is TLU 762W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLU 762W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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