1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L Petrol · R578 FCT
1998 Land Rover Range Rover (4.0L, petrol). First registered 21/05/1998. Recorded mileage 82,818 miles. MOT valid until 02/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,818 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 3950cc
R578 FCT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 82,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R578 FCT Mileage History
- 05/06/200675,716 mi
- 09/07/200779,776 mi+4,060 mi
- 10/07/200779,776 mi
- 28/07/200881,390 mi+1,614 mi
- 03/02/202682,818 mi+1,428 mi
Average of roughly 361 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R578 FCT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (R578 FCT) between June 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 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: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)”.
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