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CAX 104V

1980 Land Rover 88

Black Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

23,524 mi
Last recorded23,524 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1980 Land Rover 8856,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAX 104V
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 23,524 miles

Exhaust noisy just acceptable (7.1.4)

Nearside washer jet poor

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 23,524 miles

Exhaust noisy just acceptable (7.1.4)

Nearside washer jet poor

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 23,515 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust noisy just acceptable (7.1.4)

Nearside washer jet poor

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 15,372 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 15,372 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 15,323 miles

Vehicle in a very poor condition and a poor state of repair.

Fail 16 Aug 2016 15,311 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis Bump stop deteriorated. (2.4.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring Bolts loose (2.4.B.7a)

Offside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (5.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt installation does not use the standard seat belt mounting bolts and washers (5.3.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering In drivers foot well area on out rigger as marked. (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver Switch insecure and broken (8.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis Bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Front Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring Bolts loose (2.4.B.7a) DANGEROUS

Vehicle in a very poor condition and a poor state of repair.

Pass 7 Aug 2015 11,583 miles

Nearside Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 9,905 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 9,924 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2013 9,924 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 9,581 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres perished

o/s and n/s rear tyres perished

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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CAX 104V is a 1980 Land Rover 88 in Black with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 56,685 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 CAX 104V, 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 46 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CAX 104V registered?

CAX 104V is a 1980 Land Rover 88, first registered on 26 March 1980.

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