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CYC 955S

1988 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,445 mi
Last recorded57,445 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2008
Typical for 1988 Land Rover Series 354,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYC 955S
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2008 57,445 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 57,445 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 57,399 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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CYC 955S is a 1988 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 54,928 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 Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYC 955S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 38 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CYC 955S?

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What year was CYC 955S registered?

CYC 955S is a 1988 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 8 August 1988.

Is CYC 955S safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYC 955S shows 3 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.

Does CYC 955S have outstanding finance?

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