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CTL 453X

1982 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,838 mi
Last recorded6,838 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTL 453X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 6,838 miles

Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Mar 2017 6,720 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear shock damp

Pass 5 Apr 2016 5,671 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive dumb iron (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive dumb iron (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.6.6)

all leaf spring eye bushes worn

both front tyres perished and have started to crack

both rear tyres perished and starting to crack

front registration plate damaged

Fail 1 Apr 2016 5,671 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber top mount outer chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive dumb iron (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive dumb iron (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.6.6)

all leaf spring eye bushes worn

both front tyres perished and have started to crack

both rear tyres perished and starting to crack

front registration plate damaged

Pass 18 Nov 2014 5,599 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 2,320 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 97,040 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 94,004 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 92,247 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 91,335 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 88,250 miles

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 86,357 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 80,230 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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CTL 453X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CTL 453X, 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 CTL 453X registered?

CTL 453X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 7 January 1982.

Is CTL 453X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTL 453X shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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