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819 UXA

1985 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

5,135 mi
Last recorded5,135 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 1985 Land Rover 8854,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration819 UXA
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 5,135 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 4,660 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 2,739 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 2,425 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 2,315 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 2,234 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 2,217 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 2,135 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 2,126 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 2,126 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 1,093 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 935 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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819 UXA is a 1985 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1985 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 54,652 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 819 UXA, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 819 UXA registered?

819 UXA is a 1985 Land Rover 88, first registered on 22 August 1985.

Is 819 UXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 819 UXA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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