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VXS 198

2016 Land Rover Series 1

Grey Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,239 mi
Last recorded36,239 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVXS 198
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 36,239 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 36,239 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 36,211 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 36,211 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2016 36,203 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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VXS 198 is a 2016 Land Rover Series 1 in Grey with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VXS 198, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 10 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VXS 198 registered?

VXS 198 is a 2016 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 1 October 2016.

Is VXS 198 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VXS 198 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.

Does VXS 198 have outstanding finance?

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