MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front registration plate distorted
Non obligatory mirror missing
Offside Front Inner body securing bolts corroded/ likely to fail.
Offside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Rear cross member excessively corroded, but not welded to chassis, (not structural)
steering play
water leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front registration plate distorted
Non obligatory mirror missing
Offside Front Inner body securing bolts corroded/ likely to fail.
Offside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Rear cross member excessively corroded, but not welded to chassis, (not structural)
steering play
water leak
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BEC 881W is a 1980 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1980 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 56,685 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 BEC 881W, 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 46 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of BEC 881W?
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What year was BEC 881W registered?
BEC 881W is a 1980 Land Rover 88, first registered on 22 December 1980.
Is BEC 881W safe to buy?
The MOT history for BEC 881W shows 4 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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