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A686 HJU

1984 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

9,447 mi
Last recorded9,447 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA686 HJU
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 9,447 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 9,045 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 8,493 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 7,788 miles

oil residue engine areas

Pass 4 Dec 2017 7,406 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 6,943 miles

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 4,742 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 3,218 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 3,169 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 2,369 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 1,688 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 1,672 miles

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

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

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

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 99,747 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 96,842 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 93,304 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 91,566 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 91,565 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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A686 HJU is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 A686 HJU, 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 A686 HJU registered?

A686 HJU is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 13 April 1984.

Is A686 HJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A686 HJU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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