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BEW 252T

1989 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,558 mi
Last recorded38,558 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 1989 Land Rover 8844,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEW 252T
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 38,558 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 38,219 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 37,727 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rough idle speed

Pass 30 Mar 2015 37,344 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

fan belt worn

rough idle speed

Pass 26 Jul 2013 37,205 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 36,619 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 36,613 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Brake servo modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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BEW 252T is a 1989 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 44,454 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 BEW 252T, 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 37 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 BEW 252T registered?

BEW 252T is a 1989 Land Rover 88, first registered on 19 December 1989.

Is BEW 252T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEW 252T shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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