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CBM 500X

1982 Land Rover 88

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

50,170 mi
Last recorded50,170 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2021
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBM 500X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2021 50,170 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 50,119 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play on pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

centre exhaust blow

centre exhaust slighlty insercure

nearside rear top side light not working

slight play in steering box fixings

Fail 16 Dec 2020 50,119 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on pitman arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both top (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play on pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

centre exhaust blow

centre exhaust slighlty insercure

nearside rear top side light not working

slight play in steering box fixings

Pass 17 May 2017 50,119 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 50,119 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear number plate light partially not working

slight play to steering arm fixings engine compartment

Fail 30 Mar 2012 50,119 miles

Front Steering arm repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear upper indicator not working

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

Rear number plate light partially not working

slight play to steering arm fixings engine compartment

Front propshaft universal joint excessively worn

Pass 17 Sep 2009 50,119 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 50,119 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

light misting of diesel around rear injecter

Pass 1 Sep 2008 50,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Fail 26 Aug 2008 50,199 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Pass 13 Aug 2007 50,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2006 50,119 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 50,119 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs&pads showing signs of wear

Pass 5 Sep 2005 50,119 miles

exhaust very rusty

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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CBM 500X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 55,682 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 CBM 500X, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CBM 500X registered?

CBM 500X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 20 April 1982.

Is CBM 500X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBM 500X shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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