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WTV 491J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Red Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,895 mi
Last recorded60,895 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWTV 491J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2017 60,895 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 60,721 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 60,608 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 60,504 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 60,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 60,299 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 60,002 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 58,276 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 55,085 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 53,897 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 51,493 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 50,933 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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WTV 491J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Red with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,260 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 WTV 491J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WTV 491J?

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What year was WTV 491J registered?

WTV 491J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 14 April 1971.

Is WTV 491J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WTV 491J shows 12 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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