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BDV 192T

1978 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,780 mi
Last recorded145,780 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 1978 Land Rover 8853,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDV 192T
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 145,780 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 145,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2015 145,724 miles

underside dirty

Pass 24 Jan 2014 145,601 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 145,601 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 145,536 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 145,284 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 145,213 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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BDV 192T is a 1978 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BDV 192T, 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 BDV 192T?

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What year was BDV 192T registered?

BDV 192T is a 1978 Land Rover 88, first registered on 4 September 1978.

Is BDV 192T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDV 192T shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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