MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,858 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy Non standard system - slightly noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All 4 Leaf Springs Corroded & Swollen
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/16 110/108T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/16 110/108T (5.2.3 (e))
Front Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/16 110/108T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Steering component casing has relative movement to chassis/bodywork Steering Idler Insecure (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All 4 Leaf Springs Corroded & Swollen
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/16 110/108T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/16 110/108T (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all 4 leaf springs showing signs of age
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering pivot through chassis lose (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all 4 leaf springs showing signs of age
Central Front prop uj play
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play drop arm through chassis (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Central Front prop uj play
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play drop arm through chassis (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear (2.4.B.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Centre Front prop uj has plate
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AFX 251Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1982 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 55,682 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 AFX 251Y, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AFX 251Y registered?
AFX 251Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 October 1982.
Is AFX 251Y safe to buy?
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