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68 FNV

1973 Land Rover 88

Black Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,410 mi
Last recorded70,410 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 8854,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration68 FNV
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 70,410 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 77,335 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 70,135 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 77,210 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 77,210 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 69,945 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 69,943 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Battery insecure

no centre seat belt fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2007 69,536 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 69,533 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Pass 6 Jul 2006 68,782 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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68 FNV is a 1973 Land Rover 88 in Black with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 54,010 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 68 FNV, 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 53 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 68 FNV?

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What year was 68 FNV registered?

68 FNV is a 1973 Land Rover 88, first registered on 20 February 1973.

Is 68 FNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 68 FNV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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