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W298 RVC

2000 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 4556cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,284 mi
Last recorded162,284 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Range Rover105,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW298 RVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,556cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 162,284 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 161,233 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside running board corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

air suspension levelling system slow to react

both rear tyres some age cracking and wearing on edges

rear exhausts rubbers detached but not insecure

Fail 14 Aug 2019 161,228 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play front ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside running board corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

air suspension levelling system slow to react

both rear tyres some age cracking and wearing on edges

rear exhausts rubbers detached but not insecure

Pass 10 Jul 2018 156,820 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s running board corroded

o/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 26 Jun 2017 150,923 miles

Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated all air suspension units started to perish (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 145,417 miles

n/s/r brake pads very low

oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2015 140,078 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jun 2015 140,078 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2014 134,005 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 130,374 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 130,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 123,760 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 123,760 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 122,423 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 116,990 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 112,043 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 106,165 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 98,600 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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W298 RVC is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 4,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W298 RVC, 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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W298 RVC is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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