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ExpiredMileage
3,272 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead/floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering box fitted) drag link ball joint insecure (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead/floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front slight play in swivel bearings
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Slight play in offside front hub swivel bearings
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted and chaffed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Slight play in offside front hub swivel bearings
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front floor corroded and holed
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
rear tyres aged and perished
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
rear tyres aged and perished
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front drag links slight play
osr shocker casing corroded
Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front drag links slight play
osr shocker casing corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
both front doors corroded
corrosion all over vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
both front doors corroded
corrosion all over vehicle
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
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BTC 277J is a 1970 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 56%.
Across all 1970 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 47,581 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 BTC 277J, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BTC 277J is a 1970 Land Rover 88, first registered on 8 October 1970.
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