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DPK 927J

1970 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,681 mi
Last recorded26,681 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover 8847,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPK 927J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 26,681 miles

advise corrosion on bulkhead

Pass 16 Jul 2016 26,578 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 26,578 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 26,483 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 25,679 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 24,555 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 23,234 miles

offside rear inner brake disc corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2010 23,234 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear inner brake disc corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2008 21,334 miles

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Nov 2008 21,316 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play in upper steering universal joint

Pass 31 Oct 2007 19,564 miles

all four tyres tread and sidewalls cracked

Fail 23 Oct 2007 19,560 miles

Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

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

Nearside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all four tyres tread and sidewalls cracked

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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DPK 927J is a 1970 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 47,581 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 DPK 927J, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DPK 927J?

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What year was DPK 927J registered?

DPK 927J is a 1970 Land Rover 88, first registered on 8 October 1970.

Is DPK 927J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPK 927J shows 12 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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