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AVK 79H

1970 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

4,137 mi
Last recorded4,137 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover 8847,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVK 79H
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 4,137 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 94,248 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 83,841 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 74,863 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 67,597 miles

Bonnet safety catch removed.

Front reg plate slightly faded.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 66,069 miles

recommend replace n/s wheel studs

Pass 20 Sep 2010 66,069 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 66,069 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 66,069 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 66,069 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 66,069 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 66,069 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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AVK 79H is a 1970 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 47,581 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 AVK 79H, 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 56 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 AVK 79H?

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What year was AVK 79H registered?

AVK 79H is a 1970 Land Rover 88, first registered on 7 July 1970.

Is AVK 79H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVK 79H shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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