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ARF 407M

1974 Land Rover 88

Cream Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,603 mi
Last recorded63,603 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 1974 Land Rover 8850,528 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARF 407M
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1974
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 63,603 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 63,502 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 63,496 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 63,496 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Sep 2010 61,742 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 61,742 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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ARF 407M is a 1974 Land Rover 88 in Cream with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 50,528 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 ARF 407M, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ARF 407M?

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What year was ARF 407M registered?

ARF 407M is a 1974 Land Rover 88, first registered on 7 May 1974.

Is ARF 407M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARF 407M shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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