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YWD 908X

1999 Land Rover 101

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

2,981 mi
Last recorded2,981 miles
Recorded on16 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Land Rover 10136,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWD 908X
MakeLand Rover
Model101
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2012 2,981 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

chassis getting weak at front spring hangers

rear chassis rusty

slight exhaust blow from centre section

some free play at steering wheel

Pass 11 Aug 2010 2,478 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 2,097 miles

emissions close to limit

Pass 22 Apr 2008 1,320 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 1,320 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2007 449 miles

both front hub seals seeping

radiator leaking

some corrosion to chassis both sides near spring hangers

some corrosion to rear x member

some free play in steering box

Fail 14 Apr 2007 449 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front hub seals seeping

radiator leaking

some corrosion to front chassis near spring hangers (nearside and offside)

some corrosion to rear crossmember

some free play in steering box

Fail 5 Sep 2006 3,235 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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 908X 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 908X, 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 908X registered?

YWD 908X is a 1999 Land Rover 101, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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The MOT history for YWD 908X 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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