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B968 ETN

1984 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,077 mi
Last recorded92,077 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB968 ETN
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 92,077 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 92,077 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2015 91,858 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 91,653 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 91,339 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 91,339 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 91,339 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 91,821 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 14 Mar 2011 91,339 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 91,339 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 91,339 miles

Brake clevis joint excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 91,339 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 91,339 miles

Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 91,399 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 91,379 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

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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B968 ETN is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 B968 ETN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B968 ETN registered?

B968 ETN is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 10 August 1984.

Is B968 ETN safe to buy?

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