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XDF 284J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Cream Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,331 mi
Last recorded24,331 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDF 284J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 24,331 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2016 24,330 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 1 Apr 2015 24,329 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 24,329 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 24,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front swivels damp

rear tyres perishing

Pass 15 Apr 2013 24,196 miles

both front hub seals wet

n/s/r tyre cracking

slight oil leaks on engine, diff and gearbox

Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre inner body rubbers missing

oil leaks on engine

Pass 7 Apr 2011 24,178 miles

damp area on front hubs

damp area on steering box

Pass 1 Feb 2010 24,154 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 24,153 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

advise cut in n/s/r tyre outer side wall not through to cored

Pass 6 Feb 2009 24,063 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 24,063 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

bonnet catch not securing

Pass 3 May 2006 23,599 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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XDF 284J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Cream with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 XDF 284J, 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.

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What year was XDF 284J registered?

XDF 284J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 26 April 1971.

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