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BWL 75R

1977 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

98,585 mi
Last recorded98,585 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1977 Land Rover 8858,279 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWL 75R
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 98,585 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 98,581 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 98,320 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 98,320 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 98,253 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 98,190 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 97,998 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 97,998 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 97,756 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 97,756 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 97,399 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 96,711 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 96,711 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 96,262 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 96,018 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 96,018 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 95,549 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 95,182 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2005 95,182 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BWL 75R is a 1977 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1977 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 58,279 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 BWL 75R, 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 49 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BWL 75R?

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What year was BWL 75R registered?

BWL 75R is a 1977 Land Rover 88, first registered on 5 May 1977.

Is BWL 75R safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWL 75R shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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