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CEW 573Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Yellow Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

61,908 mi
Last recorded61,908 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEW 573Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 61,908 miles

Offside Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 61,360 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively both slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front hub oil seals leaking

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair pedal travel only just acceptable (1.2.1 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various major and minor repairs (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 61,167 miles

Both front hubs wet

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Very slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 61,167 miles

Both front hubs wet

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Very slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 60,905 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Ignition switch does not turn off engine

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp dim/partially not working

speedo cable insecure

Fail 15 Sep 2021 60,902 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Central Seat belt of the wrong type (7.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play oil leak from axle too outer seal issue (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced Bulb incorrectly fitted as position lamp bright and stop dim (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Spare wheel carrier insecure Spare wheel loose in rear of vehicle (6.1.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Ignition switch does not turn off engine

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp dim/partially not working

speedo cable insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2020 69,697 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

Fail 15 Sep 2020 69,691 miles

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

Nearside mirror damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2019 60,012 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 59,994 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 59,795 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 59,748 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 59,743 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven o/s low (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 59,275 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 59,011 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 58,502 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 57,399 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 56,395 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 55,520 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 54,504 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 53,677 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 53,670 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 52,797 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 52,122 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 51,110 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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CEW 573Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Yellow with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CEW 573Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CEW 573Y registered?

CEW 573Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 2 December 1982.

Is CEW 573Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEW 573Y shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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