MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,490 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
hand brake reserve travel border line
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
forward propshaft uj worn
How Reliable is the Land Rover 101?
Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.
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BFV 885R is a 1993 Land Rover 101 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1993 Land Rover 101 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 44,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Land Rover 101 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFV 885R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover 101 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 33 years old, this Land Rover 101 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BFV 885R registered?
BFV 885R is a 1993 Land Rover 101, first registered on 2 November 1993.
Is BFV 885R safe to buy?
The MOT history for BFV 885R shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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