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VUJ 728J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Maroon Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

218,283 mi
Last recorded218,283 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2015
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUJ 728J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2015 218,283 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 213,489 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 205,643 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise attention if rear seats are to be refitted - holed corrosion to o/s/r inner wheel arch within 30cm of seat belt mounting

heavy surface corrosion around o/s/f body mounting

note ; from underside varous areas of rear boodt floot appear to be heavily corroded - presenter has removed carpets to show me repairs have been made internally

note; no rear seats fitted at time of test;

various areas of chassis are surface corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2011 196,127 miles

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

note; whole under side has been waxoles/under seal unable to fully inspect condition, also brake pies have been coated so again unable to fully inspect

notes, no rear sears fitted at time of test

slight seepage around steering box

various welding repairs to rear floor have been done internaly , presenter has removed carpets to show me thses repairs

Pass 27 Jan 2010 181,586 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 80,914 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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VUJ 728J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Maroon with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VUJ 728J, 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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What year was VUJ 728J registered?

VUJ 728J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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