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A41 GEJ

1984 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,847 mi
Last recorded89,847 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA41 GEJ
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 89,847 miles

Steering relay leaking oil

Pass 9 Nov 2023 89,273 miles

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

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

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2022 88,545 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Nov 2021 87,353 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 86,057 miles

Offside Front Axle seal slight leak

Pass 15 Oct 2019 84,243 miles

All four tyres cracked and perished

Pass 27 Jul 2018 83,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 82,054 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 81,550 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 80,899 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 80,899 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 79,976 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 78,556 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s/f and n/s/f hubs have s slight oil leak.

Fail 12 Dec 2008 78,526 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Oil leak

o/s/f and n/s/f hubs have s slight oil leak.

Pass 29 Nov 2007 76,967 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 76,944 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2006 75,046 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 74,994 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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
Full Land Rover 88 reliability report

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A41 GEJ is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 57,834 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 A41 GEJ, 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 42 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 A41 GEJ registered?

A41 GEJ is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 8 June 1984.

Is A41 GEJ safe to buy?

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