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VRH 78W

1992 Land Rover Light Weight

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,430 mi
Last recorded64,430 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Light Weight40,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRH 78W
MakeLand Rover
ModelLight Weight
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 64,430 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 62,941 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumpstop missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 May 2019 62,941 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumpstop missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,212 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 61,321 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 60,822 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 59,487 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 55,082 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 48,157 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 40,331 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 40,331 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Light Weight?

Based on 2,171 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 94
Stop lamp not working 79
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53
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VRH 78W is a 1992 Land Rover Light Weight in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover Light Weight models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 40,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Light Weight fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VRH 78W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Light Weight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 34 years old, this Land Rover Light Weight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VRH 78W registered?

VRH 78W is a 1992 Land Rover Light Weight, first registered on 18 March 1992.

Is VRH 78W safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRH 78W shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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