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D427 PRH

1987 Land Rover Forward Control

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

202,998 mi
Last recorded202,998 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 1987 Land Rover Forward Control142,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD427 PRH
MakeLand Rover
ModelForward Control
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2012 202,998 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Radiator leaking

Pass 20 Jul 2009 202,960 miles

Oil leak

floor section o/s corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2009 202,960 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

floor section o/s corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2008 202,352 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 202,352 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 202,342 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 202,340 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2006 210,993 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 201,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Forward Control?

Based on 1,688 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,224
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 56
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
position lamp(s) not working 48
Stop lamp not working 37
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D427 PRH is a 1987 Land Rover Forward Control in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover Forward Control models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 142,226 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 Forward Control fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D427 PRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Forward Control typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 39 years old, this Land Rover Forward Control is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D427 PRH registered?

D427 PRH is a 1987 Land Rover Forward Control, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D427 PRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D427 PRH shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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