1981 Land Rover Range Rover 3.9L Petrol · OOP 244X
1981 Land Rover Range Rover (3.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1981. Recorded mileage 137,658 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,658 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OOP 244X Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 137,658 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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OOP 244X Mileage History
- 16/06/2026137,575 mi
- 06/07/2026137,658 mi+83 mi
Average of roughly 1,507 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
OOP 244X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Land Rover Range Rover (OOP 244X) between June 2026 and July 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering arm on box l”; “Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sills not wel”; “Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced body mounts o/s fro”.
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