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DXD 414N

1974 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

29,484 mi
Last recorded29,484 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1974 Land Rover 8850,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXD 414N
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 29,484 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum damp.

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 28,743 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Offside front tyre cracked and perished

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 27,952 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 27,952 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 4 Nov 2013 27,923 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2012 27,312 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 27,285 miles

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

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

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Aug 2011 25,642 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s front tyre perrished

Pass 20 Aug 2011 25,642 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

n/s front tyre perrished

Pass 9 Aug 2010 24,223 miles

head lights not of the same patten

Fail 5 Aug 2010 24,223 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

head lights not of the same patten

Pass 8 Feb 2008 24,132 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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DXD 414N is a 1974 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 50,528 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 DXD 414N, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DXD 414N registered?

DXD 414N is a 1974 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is DXD 414N safe to buy?

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