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CNE 949M

1974 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,472 mi
Last recorded72,472 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 1974 Land Rover 8850,528 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNE 949M
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 72,472 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

n/s front chassis leg has small crack, not within prescribed area and does not affect braking or steering

Pass 26 Apr 2011 72,424 miles

advise surface corrosion on chassis no holes checked with corrossion tool ok

Pass 24 Apr 2010 72,424 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 72,472 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

all wheel nuts not flush with studs

front diff pinnion lose and noisey

holes been drilled in chassis

most bell housing nuts missing

propshaft slide rubber split

rear diff pinnion lose and noisey

Pass 1 Aug 2006 72,472 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 72,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

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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CNE 949M is a 1974 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,225cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 50,528 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 CNE 949M, 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 52 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 CNE 949M registered?

CNE 949M is a 1974 Land Rover 88, first registered on 19 July 1974.

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The MOT history for CNE 949M shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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