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A267 RTU

1983 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests13 (5 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate38.5%

Mileage

88,311 mi
Last recorded88,311 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 1983 Land Rover 8857,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA267 RTU
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

5 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 88,311 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 88,243 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 88,179 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 87,515 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 87,479 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 86,678 miles
Fail 6 May 2019 86,665 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 86,665 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 86,645 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 78,144 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 78,139 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2006 77,259 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 77,259 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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A267 RTU is a 1983 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 38.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A267 RTU, 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

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What year was A267 RTU registered?

A267 RTU is a 1983 Land Rover 88, first registered on 27 September 1983.

Is A267 RTU safe to buy?

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