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AKE 452T

1978 Land Rover 88

Grey Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,708 mi
Last recorded8,708 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2008
Typical for 1978 Land Rover 8853,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKE 452T
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1978
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2008 8,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leaking from offside front hub

slight front brake imbalance

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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AKE 452T is a 1978 Land Rover 88 in Grey with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 53,585 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 AKE 452T, 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 48 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKE 452T registered?

AKE 452T is a 1978 Land Rover 88, first registered on 2 August 1978.

Is AKE 452T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKE 452T shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AKE 452T have outstanding finance?

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