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AET 247L

1972 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,054 mi
Last recorded14,054 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 1972 Land Rover 8851,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAET 247L
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 14,054 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 14,051 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint Gaiter split & bearings exposed (2.4.G.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear slightly loose on bush still secure

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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AET 247L is a 1972 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,850 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 AET 247L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AET 247L?

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What year was AET 247L registered?

AET 247L is a 1972 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 October 1972.

Is AET 247L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AET 247L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AET 247L have outstanding finance?

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