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AVP 62K

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,540 mi
Last recorded87,540 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVP 62K
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 87,540 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 87,412 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Both front swivel pins damp

Drivers door deteriorated and slightly weakened, but not insecure.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear axles (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody corroded in all areas, including suspension, braking, fuel and exhaust components

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 11 May 2013 86,694 miles

light corrosion on all under surfaces and components

Pass 13 Mar 2007 86,568 miles

as per previous advisory sheet

Fail 12 Mar 2007 86,556 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

dash panel insecure

engine oil leaking

Pass 24 Nov 2005 86,343 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2005 86,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

front nearside brake pipe starting to rust under wing

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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AVP 62K is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,950 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 AVP 62K, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AVP 62K registered?

AVP 62K is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 18 October 1971.

Is AVP 62K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVP 62K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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