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BFW 409W

2000 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,516 mi
Last recorded15,516 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Land Rover 8837,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 409W
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2014 15,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

No front seatbelts are fitted, but the vehicle appears to be a goods vehicle of a model manufactured before 1 October 1979 and first used before 1 April 1982 and so does not require them.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 15,463 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

No front seatbelts are fitted, but the vehicle appears to be a goods vehicle of a model manufactured before 1 October 1979 and first used before 1 April 1982 and so does not require them.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 13,094 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 10,449 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 9,639 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 8,764 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 8,477 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 7,920 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 5,766 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 5,729 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BFW 409W is a 2000 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 37,571 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 BFW 409W, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BFW 409W registered?

BFW 409W is a 2000 Land Rover 88, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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