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BOT 438V

2001 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

65,404 mi
Last recorded65,404 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Land Rover 8828,106 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOT 438V
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 65,404 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 65,395 miles

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 65,160 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 65,160 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 65,043 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 64,635 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 64,192 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 63,576 miles

age cracks in all 4 outer tyre walls

Pass 13 Jan 2016 62,436 miles

front brakes pulling to right slightly

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 Jan 2015 62,374 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 62,374 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 62,252 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 62,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 62,079 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 61,697 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 61,697 miles

Offside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 61,247 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 61,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 60,976 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 60,657 miles

offside rear chassis rusty near leaf spring

Pass 11 Jan 2008 60,368 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 59,852 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 59,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 59,050 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 59,035 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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BOT 438V is a 2001 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2001 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 28,106 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 BOT 438V, 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 25 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BOT 438V is a 2001 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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