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W278 LAP

2000 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Petrol 4556cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,577 mi
Last recorded69,577 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Range Rover105,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW278 LAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,556cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 69,577 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear indicator faded slightly.

rear exhaust boxes corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2023 68,780 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 68,501 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 68,417 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 68,301 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 66,795 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 64,665 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 63,595 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 62,413 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 60,160 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 58,646 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 55,337 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 51,996 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 51,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 50,233 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 50,233 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 44,144 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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W278 LAP is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 4,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 105,149 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 W278 LAP, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W278 LAP registered?

W278 LAP is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W278 LAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W278 LAP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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