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B924 GFG

1984 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,431 mi
Last recorded58,431 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB924 GFG
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 58,431 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 58,431 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 57,623 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Transmission oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2022 57,595 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak from transmission

Slight play rear prop UJ

Fail 11 Apr 2022 57,595 miles

Central Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear mount corroded through (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak from transmission

Slight play rear prop UJ

Pass 10 Apr 2021 57,196 miles

Slight play in rearmost propshaft UJ coupling

Fail 15 Feb 2021 57,196 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Driver's door lock u/s

Slight play in rearmost prop UJ

Pass 13 Jan 2020 57,179 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 57,179 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 56,726 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 56,726 miles

Direction indicator not working Both sides front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 56,355 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 56,355 miles

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 56,347 miles

front tyres beginning to crack

Fail 1 Feb 2017 56,346 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre(s) incorrect because cross-ply or bias-belted tyres are fitted on the rear axle and radial-ply tyres are fitted on the front axle. (4.1.A.2b)

rear tyres beginning to crack

Fail 21 Jan 2017 56,342 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Ball joint has slight play upper most (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

nearside rear tyre has cuts on sidewalls but not deep enough to expose cords

Pass 22 Dec 2015 56,336 miles

Rear tyre sidewalls cracked.

Fail 17 Dec 2015 56,336 miles

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear tyre sidewalls cracked.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 56,257 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 56,256 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 54,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 53,338 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

fluid round offside rear brake drum

offside rear hub seal leaking

Pass 14 Jul 2011 51,848 miles

offside front hub seal weeping

Pass 13 May 2010 49,610 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 48,121 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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B924 GFG is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 57,834 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 B924 GFG, 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 42 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B924 GFG is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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