1985 Rover Range Rover 2.0L Petrol · C424 UKV
1985 Rover Range Rover (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1985. Recorded mileage 87,978 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Aug 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,978 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C424 UKV Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/08/2022
- 87,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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C424 UKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1985 Rover Range Rover (C424 UKV) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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