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D198 APJ

1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

199,999 mi
Last recorded199,999 miles
Recorded on22 May 2008
Typical for 1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto97,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD198 APJ
MakeRover
ModelRange Rover Efi Auto
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2008 199,999 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside front inner wing corroded

Fail 21 May 2008 199,999 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front inner wing corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2007 200,000 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres cracking

lpg equipment fitted

some corrosion forming underside and body

Pass 3 Jun 2006 200,000 miles

wear /movement suspension and steering

How Reliable is the Rover Range Rover Efi Auto?

Based on 1,877 MOT tests across 540 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
2,079
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 352
Brake pipe excessively corroded 290
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 253
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 194
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 180
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D198 APJ is a 1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 97,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Range Rover Efi Auto fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 352 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D198 APJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Range Rover Efi Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Rover Range Rover Efi Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D198 APJ registered?

D198 APJ is a 1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto, first registered on 3 April 1987.

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