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MJT 785P

1976 Land Rover Range Rover

Gold Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

44,200 mi
Last recorded44,200 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 1976 Land Rover Range Rover50,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJT 785P
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1976
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 44,200 miles

Both Front Hub Seals Leaking But Not Affecting Brakes

Corrosion To Both Front Floor Pans And Boot Floor, Offside Sill/Door Shut, Nearside Sill/Door Shut, Offside Scuttle And Both Rear Inner Arches

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Axle Tie Bars Front Bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded And Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 44,145 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both axle tie bars front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front both front hub seals leaking but not affecting brakes

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

corrosion to both floor pans and boot floor, offside sill/door shut and offside scuttle panel

Fail 26 Apr 2017 44,144 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both axle tie bars front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front both front hub seals leaking but not affecting brakes

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush and offside rear (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

corrosion to both floor pans and boot floor, offside sill/door shut and offside scuttle panel

Pass 12 Apr 2016 44,130 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front indicator/side lamp unit loose but not insecure

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both front hubs, nearside rear hub and rear diff leaking but brakes currently unaffected

corrosion to both floor pans and rear inner arches

Fail 12 Apr 2016 44,130 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front indicator/side lamp unit loose but not insecure

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both front hubs, nearside rear hub and rear diff leaking but brakes currently unaffected

corrosion to both floor pans and rear inner arches

Pass 28 Apr 2015 44,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2015 46,055 miles

Hinged tailboard cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Vehicle leaning to offside

Pass 30 Apr 2014 40,993 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 37,075 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 37,075 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 33,647 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 30,138 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 30,138 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 25,387 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,606 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 18,216 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 14,701 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,074 miles

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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MJT 785P is a 1976 Land Rover Range Rover in Gold with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MJT 785P, 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.

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MJT 785P is a 1976 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 23 January 1976.

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