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BJX 745V

1980 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,559 mi
Last recorded30,559 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 1980 Land Rover 8856,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJX 745V
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 30,559 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 28,204 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 26,123 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 23,127 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 23,099 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 17,383 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 11,344 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 5,992 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 1,167 miles

Oil leak slight leak from n/s/f hub seal ()

Oil leak slight oil leak from o/s/r hub seal ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 98,304 miles

slight oil leak from o/s/r and n/s/f hubs

Pass 25 Sep 2015 96,033 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 93,237 miles

slight oil leak o/s/rear hub seal and n/s/f hud seal

Pass 27 Sep 2013 96,584 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 88,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 84,712 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 78,342 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 72,072 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 64,328 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 58,033 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 49,861 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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BJX 745V is a 1980 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 56,685 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 BJX 745V, 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 46 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 BJX 745V registered?

BJX 745V is a 1980 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 May 1980.

Is BJX 745V safe to buy?

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Does BJX 745V have outstanding finance?

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