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UJE 286S

1998 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,103 mi
Last recorded71,103 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Series 355,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJE 286S
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 71,103 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 70,456 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 67,538 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 67,147 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 61,714 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 61,697 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2013 61,003 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 60,990 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 60,665 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 60,459 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 60,423 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 59,594 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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UJE 286S is a 1998 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 55,772 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UJE 286S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 28 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UJE 286S?

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What year was UJE 286S registered?

UJE 286S is a 1998 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is UJE 286S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UJE 286S shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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