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A320 SFM

1983 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

35,888 mi
Last recorded35,888 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 1983 Land Rover 8857,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA320 SFM
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 35,888 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 35,865 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2021 35,800 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 35,800 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 35,336 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 35,336 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 35,116 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 35,116 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 35,101 miles

Nearside Front Axle has a misting of oil around the uj seal

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Axle has a misting of oil around the drum backplate

Oil leak ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 34,600 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 33,344 miles

oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 31,866 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 30,721 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 30,264 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,623 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 29,536 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 29,536 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2010 29,362 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Offside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 29,362 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 29,017 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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A320 SFM is a 1983 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 A320 SFM, 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.

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What year was A320 SFM registered?

A320 SFM is a 1983 Land Rover 88, first registered on 11 November 1983.

Is A320 SFM safe to buy?

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