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WMO 126T

1978 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,420 mi
Last recorded12,420 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2011
Typical for 1978 Land Rover Range Rover54,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWMO 126T
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2011 12,420 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 12,414 miles

Centre Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Centre Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 11,810 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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WMO 126T is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WMO 126T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WMO 126T registered?

WMO 126T is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is WMO 126T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WMO 126T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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