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CBB 541J

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,999 mi
Last recorded91,999 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBB 541J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 91,999 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 91,999 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 90,090 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 90,005 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 88,210 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2012 86,851 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 86,541 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 86,541 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Steering box excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering box excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 85,232 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 85,232 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2009 85,232 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 85,232 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 85,232 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same size (1.7.6)

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

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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CBB 541J is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CBB 541J, 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.

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CBB 541J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 22 March 1971.

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