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LYV 525P

1976 Land Rover Range Rover

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,000 mi
Last recorded100,000 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2017
Typical for 1976 Land Rover Range Rover50,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYV 525P
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2017 100,000 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 96,220 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 96,220 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 86,606 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 75,386 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 65,424 miles

Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 65,424 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 55,783 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 55,785 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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LYV 525P is a 1976 Land Rover Range Rover in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 50,435 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYV 525P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 50 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LYV 525P registered?

LYV 525P is a 1976 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 23 January 1976.

Is LYV 525P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYV 525P shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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