MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,852 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust centre mounting bracket corroded broken
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside rear leaf spring corroded
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside engine mounting bolt loose
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Rear axle hub swivels leaking oil
Rear floor badly corroded
Rear tyres slightly perished
Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
Exhaust centre mounting bracket corroded broken
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside rear leaf spring corroded
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside engine mounting bolt loose
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Rear axle hub swivels leaking oil
Rear floor badly corroded
Rear tyres slightly perished
Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
both rear brake binding slightly in reverse
Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
both rear brake binding slightly in reverse
Nearside rear leaf spring splayed
No tow bar electrics fitted at time of test
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside front shock absorber bush slightly worn
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Tyres slightly perished
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear leaf spring splayed
No tow bar electrics fitted at time of test
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside front shock absorber bush slightly worn
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Tyres slightly perished
Both wiper blades split on ends
Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
No tow bar electrics fitted at time of test
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Oil contamination (3.6.B.4d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
Fuel pipe leaking Filter to pump (7.2.3)
Fuel pipe leaking Injector pipe (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 Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Oil contamination (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Oil contamination (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Cross member (6.6.6)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both wiper blades split on ends
Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
No tow bar electrics fitted at time of test
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Oil contamination (3.6.B.4d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rear boot floor corroded
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rear boot floor corroded
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
various repairs visable to chassie
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
various repairs visable to chassie
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rear floor area corroded
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rear floor area corroded
All rear body mountings corroded
Oil lesk
Steering box leaking fluid
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
All rear body mountings corroded.
Oil leak
Steering box leaking fluid.
O/S front outer tyre wall is perished.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
O/S front outer tyre wall is perished.
Oil leak
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
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)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DPT 700W is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.
Across all 1981 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 DPT 700W, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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DPT 700W is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 8 January 1981.
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