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A459 ABB

1984 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,795 mi
Last recorded69,795 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2023
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA459 ABB
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2023 69,795 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 69,542 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 68,734 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 67,122 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 66,285 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 65,374 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 65,315 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 65,076 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2014 65,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 64,335 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 64,335 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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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A459 ABB is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 A459 ABB, 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.

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What year was A459 ABB registered?

A459 ABB is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is A459 ABB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A459 ABB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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