MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,090 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear tyres wearing low and perished
Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both rear tyres wearing low and perished
Front universal joint on rear prop shaft slightly worn.
drop arm ball joint slight play
o/s middle out rigger slight corrosion
slight play in drop arm ball joint
drop arm ball joint slight play
rear exhaust mounts slight corrosion
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
drop arm ball joint slight play
rear exhaust mounts slight corrosion
o/s drop arm slight play in ball joint
engine oil leak
n/s/r cross member slight corrosion
slight play in drop arm ball joint
engine oil leak
o/s/f chassi slight corrosion
o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise
slight play in drop arm ball joint
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both rear tyres wearing thin
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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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BFG 611T is a 1979 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 1979 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 49,607 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 BFG 611T, 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 47 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BFG 611T registered?
BFG 611T is a 1979 Land Rover 88, first registered on 27 February 1979.
Is BFG 611T safe to buy?
The MOT history for BFG 611T shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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