MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,331 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
gearbox mounting crossmember holed by corrosion
o/s and n/s rear axle "bump stops" missing
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
gearbox mounting crossmember holed by corrosion
o/s and n/s rear axle "bump stops" missing
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both drop arm link ends and ns drag link worn to acc limit.all brakes binding.handbrake req attn soomn,rear x member rusted (attn req soon),
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BYA 629J is a 1970 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 BYA 629J, 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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What year was BYA 629J registered?
BYA 629J is a 1970 Land Rover 88, first registered on 11 September 1970.
Is BYA 629J safe to buy?
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