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WFJ 812S

1978 Land Rover Range Rover

White Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,869 mi
Last recorded16,869 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2010
Typical for 1978 Land Rover Range Rover54,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFJ 812S
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2010 16,869 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 15,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 14,100 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 12,445 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2006 8,591 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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WFJ 812S is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 54,104 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 WFJ 812S, 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 48 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 WFJ 812S registered?

WFJ 812S is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 March 1978.

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The MOT history for WFJ 812S shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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