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YWD 879X

1999 Land Rover 101

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

26,125 mi
Last recorded26,125 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Land Rover 10136,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWD 879X
MakeLand Rover
Model101
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 26,125 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 26,043 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 26,043 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 26,014 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 25,922 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 25,832 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 25,442 miles

MOST BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Fail 26 Jun 2007 25,421 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover 101?

Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 89
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
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YWD 879X is a 1999 Land Rover 101 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover 101 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 36,550 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 101 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YWD 879X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 101 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 27 years old, this Land Rover 101 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YWD 879X registered?

YWD 879X is a 1999 Land Rover 101, first registered on 25 June 1999.

Is YWD 879X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWD 879X shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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