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S47 VWJ

1998 Land Rover 4X4

Blue Other 4550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,923,407 mi
Last recorded1,923,407 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS47 VWJ
MakeLand Rover
Model4X4
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine4,550cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2023 1,923,407 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2022 188,034 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2021 184,830 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 184,800 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 169,329 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 152,907 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 4X4?

Based on 1,085 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 29
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
Stop lamp not working 19
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S47 VWJ is a 1998 Land Rover 4X4 in Blue with a 4,550cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 4X4 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S47 VWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 4X4 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 28 years old, this Land Rover 4X4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S47 VWJ?

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What year was S47 VWJ registered?

S47 VWJ is a 1998 Land Rover 4X4, first registered on 31 August 1998.

Is S47 VWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S47 VWJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S47 VWJ have outstanding finance?

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