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BNA 719M

1974 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,896 mi
Last recorded35,896 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 1974 Land Rover 8850,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNA 719M
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 35,896 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 35,896 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 35,079 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 35,079 miles

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

Nearside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Sep 2012
Fail 6 Sep 2012

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 34,380 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 34,380 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 33,978 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 33,978 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

vehicle leaning to n/s

both front glande sills leaking slightly

brake fluid level low

n/s front hub seal leaking

n/s rear tyre heavilly split on inside edge

n/s seatbelt webbing fraid slightly

rear tail pipe rusted away and missing

unable to check headlamp aim due to not working

various oil leaks underneath engine

Pass 3 Mar 2009 33,457 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 33,457 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nearside rear brake hub slight leak

steering idler slightt oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2007 33,122 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 33,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

n/s o/s front hub seals leaking

n/s rear hubseal leaking

Pass 7 Sep 2006 32,112 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 32,112 miles

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

Centre Front Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BNA 719M is a 1974 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 50,528 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 BNA 719M, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BNA 719M registered?

BNA 719M is a 1974 Land Rover 88, first registered on 17 July 1974.

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