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E974 YJK

1988 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,420 mi
Last recorded92,420 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2009
Typical for 1988 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto85,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE974 YJK
MakeRover
ModelRange Rover Efi Auto
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2009 92,420 miles

all metal brake pipes are covered in grease unable to fully inspect.

front and rear tyres are all cracking.

front brake pads look to be getting low (o/s)

genral underbody corrosion.

rear brake discs showing slight surface corrosion

rear prop shaft u.j.has slight play.

rear shock absorber top mounts are showing slight play.

Pass 23 Jun 2007 92,420 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

all four tyres have wall cracks.

all metal brake pipes have heavy grease coverage unable to fully inspect.

front brake pads and discs slight wear.

front n/s and o/s inner wings have heavy corrosion.

heavy corrosion around front windscreen.

n/s and o/s rear seat belt mounts have slight corrosion within 30cm (inner rear wheel arch)

o/s/rear suspension bump stop missing.

o/s/rear upper shock mount slight play.

rear brake discs have corrosion and are slightly worn.

signs of power steering fluid leak

slight exhaust blow from n/s front pipe joint to centre section.

under body corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2006 90,040 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 89,977 miles

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

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

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front sidelight lens missing

sharp edges on front bumper n/s

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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E974 YJK is a 1988 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 85,007 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 E974 YJK, 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 38 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 E974 YJK registered?

E974 YJK is a 1988 Rover Range Rover Efi Auto, first registered on 16 February 1988.

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