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BAG 269S

1978 Land Rover 88

Beige Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,295 mi
Last recorded24,295 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 1978 Land Rover 8853,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAG 269S
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1978
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 24,295 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 23,974 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 23,773 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 23,773 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 23,470 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 22,995 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 22,765 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 22,765 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 22,239 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 21,179 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 19,750 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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BAG 269S is a 1978 Land Rover 88 in Beige with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 53,585 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 BAG 269S, 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 48 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 BAG 269S?

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What year was BAG 269S registered?

BAG 269S is a 1978 Land Rover 88, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is BAG 269S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAG 269S shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BAG 269S have outstanding finance?

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