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A706 FUF

1984 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

62,697 mi
Last recorded62,697 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA706 FUF
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 62,697 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 61,444 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 60,541 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 60,137 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 59,711 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 58,601 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

advise nearside front tyre has cracks to tread but not reaching structure

advise slight leaks from both front swivel housings

advise steering box has play but within tolerences

nearside front wiper arm missing,customer has advised that windscreen is used in the lowered position

Fail 21 May 2014 58,598 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

advise nearside front tyre has cracks to tread but not reaching structure

advise slight leaks from both front swivel housings

advise steering box has play but within tolerences

nearside front wiper arm missing,customer has advised that windscreen is used in the lowered position

Pass 3 May 2013 57,543 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s wing mirror missing

Fail 3 May 2013 57,534 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s wing mirror missing

Pass 3 Nov 2009 57,369 miles

Chassis has been extensively repaired

Front number plate slightly discoloured

Non-standard seat belts fitted

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 57,369 miles

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

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Chassis has been extensively repaired

Front number plate slightly discoloured

Non-standard seat belts fitted

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Sep 2009 57,221 miles

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

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

offside swinel housing leaking,slight leak from nearside

Pass 1 Oct 2008 56,663 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 56,663 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side front steering swivel leaking very slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2007 55,283 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 53,892 miles

corrosion front brake hose ferrules

n/s wiper split

slight brake pull

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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A706 FUF is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 A706 FUF, 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 A706 FUF registered?

A706 FUF is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 23 May 1984.

Is A706 FUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A706 FUF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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