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CAE 616J

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

16,339 mi
Last recorded16,339 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAE 616J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 16,339 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 16,318 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 16,296 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 16,254 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 May 2013 16,189 miles

Severe oil leak on nearside front hub

Fail 24 Apr 2013 16,189 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Severe oil leak on nearside front hub

Pass 30 Jan 2012 15,900 miles

Battery not secure

Fail 30 Jan 2012 15,900 miles

Battery not secure

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 15,900 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,592 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 15,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight binding on n/s/r brake

Pass 20 Oct 2008 13,540 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 13,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2007 12,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 12,165 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 10,048 miles

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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CAE 616J is a 1971 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 68.8%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,950 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 CAE 616J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CAE 616J registered?

CAE 616J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 8 June 1971.

Is CAE 616J safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAE 616J shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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