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DRN 950W

1980 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,857 mi
Last recorded77,857 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 1980 Land Rover 8856,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRN 950W
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2010 77,857 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 74,315 miles

vehicle dry under/near side front and off side rear tyre walls cracking/oil leak engine and trans mission

Pass 18 Feb 2008 72,789 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 72,789 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

panel near bearing corroding

Pass 11 Jan 2007 70,160 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 69,933 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
Full Land Rover 88 reliability report

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DRN 950W is a 1980 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 56,685 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 DRN 950W, 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 46 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DRN 950W?

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What year was DRN 950W registered?

DRN 950W is a 1980 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is DRN 950W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRN 950W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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