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438 RVO

1983 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,062 mi
Last recorded36,062 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 1983 Land Rover 8857,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration438 RVO
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2017 36,062 miles

Propshaft universal joint worn rear prop. rear u/j. ()

Pass 22 Jul 2016 35,577 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 35,322 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 34,485 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 107,267 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 32,218 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 28,260 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 21,834 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?

Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
17,464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,810
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,518
Stop lamp not working 6,823
position lamp(s) not working 5,297
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,631
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438 RVO is a 1983 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 57,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 88 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 11,810 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 438 RVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 88 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 43 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 438 RVO?

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What year was 438 RVO registered?

438 RVO is a 1983 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 February 1983.

Is 438 RVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 438 RVO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 438 RVO have outstanding finance?

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