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BHR 452L

1972 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,368 mi
Last recorded10,368 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover 8851,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHR 452L
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 10,368 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 10,366 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed all tyres perished (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 10,359 miles

both front & n/s/r tyres perished

Pass 13 Nov 2014 10,340 miles

bulk head starting to corrode

Fail 13 Nov 2014 10,340 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/f side light dim

Pass 22 Nov 2013 10,339 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 10,339 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 10,329 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 10,329 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 10,258 miles

o/s/f tyre outer side wall perished

Fail 23 Nov 2011 10,258 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

o/s/f tyre outer side wall perished

Pass 19 Nov 2010 10,148 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 10,148 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 8,767 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 8,594 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Nov 2008 8,594 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 8,422 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 8,422 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 7,993 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 6,457 miles

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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BHR 452L is a 1972 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,850 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BHR 452L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHR 452L registered?

BHR 452L is a 1972 Land Rover 88, first registered on 3 November 1972.

Is BHR 452L safe to buy?

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