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DYB 675J

1971 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,571 mi
Last recorded63,571 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYB 675J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 63,571 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 63,571 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever inappropriately modified (3.1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front All position lamps damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 63,571 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

handbrake stiff to operate

Fail 28 Apr 2014 63,571 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 63,567 miles

floor rusty near dip switch

Fail 30 Oct 2012 64,548 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DYB 675J is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,950 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 DYB 675J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DYB 675J registered?

DYB 675J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 17 March 1971.

Is DYB 675J safe to buy?

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