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A718 LNF

1984 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,503 mi
Last recorded83,503 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2011
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA718 LNF
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2011 83,503 miles

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

battery loose

o/s wiper blade split

rear floor cross members rusty/missing

slight white smoke from exhaust when reved

Pass 16 Aug 2010 82,124 miles

0/s/r brakes binding on slight

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake pedal slightly spongy.

front number plate damaged [slight]

n/s /o/s body support mounting brackets corroded

visible blue smoke emitted (advise).

Fail 10 Aug 2010 82,123 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

0/s/r brakes binding on slight

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front number plate damaged [slight]

n/s /o/s body support mounting brackets corroded

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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A718 LNF is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A718 LNF, 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 A718 LNF registered?

A718 LNF is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 27 January 1984.

Is A718 LNF safe to buy?

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