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D252 XBB

1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto

White Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,253 mi
Last recorded120,253 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
Typical for 1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto97,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD252 XBB
MakeRover
ModelRange Rover Efi Auto
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2010 120,253 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

drivers door dropped on hinges, hard to open.

nearside front bumper end missing

Fail 30 Jun 2010 120,253 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

drivers door dropped on hinges, hard to open.

nearside front bumper end missing

Pass 15 Jul 2009 118,477 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

power steering oil leak around box area

rear bumper insecure

Pass 17 Jun 2008 116,503 miles

1. nearside rear shock top bush worn. 2. both rear tyres showing side wall perishing.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 116,503 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

1. nearside rear shock top bush worn. 2. both rear tyres showing side wall perishing.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 114,669 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2007 114,669 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 112,579 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

off side rear axel seal seeping

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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D252 XBB is a 1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto in White with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D252 XBB, 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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D252 XBB is a 1987 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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