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AMB 908K

1972 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,659 mi
Last recorded68,659 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 1972 Land Rover 8851,850 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMB 908K
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 68,659 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 68,654 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 68,380 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipes from manifold insecure (7.1.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 68,326 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipes from manifold insecure (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch insecure

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 68,135 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 67,845 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 67,549 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 67,276 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,893 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 66,482 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 65,965 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 65,545 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 65,022 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 64,994 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 64,206 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 63,459 miles

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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AMB 908K is a 1972 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 AMB 908K, 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

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What year was AMB 908K registered?

AMB 908K is a 1972 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 April 1972.

Is AMB 908K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMB 908K shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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