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A805 KRW

1984 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,191 mi
Last recorded52,191 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA805 KRW
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 52,191 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 52,057 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 52,011 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 52,005 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember at swinging shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front outrigger corroded at body mounting

Pass 22 Oct 2021 51,928 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 51,821 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 51,724 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Metal Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 51,618 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight n/s/r brake bind

Pass 30 Nov 2017 51,542 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 51,479 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all original (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.6.6)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 51,356 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 51,352 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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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A805 KRW is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A805 KRW, 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 A805 KRW registered?

A805 KRW is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 16 February 1984.

Is A805 KRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A805 KRW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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