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EOU 331W

1981 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,115 mi
Last recorded66,115 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 1981 Land Rover 8856,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOU 331W
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2012 66,115 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 63,680 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 61,334 miles

Braake pedal slightly spongy

Pass 24 Sep 2009 58,490 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 58,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

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

Offside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 56,924 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 56,924 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 55,630 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 55,630 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 53,669 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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EOU 331W is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 EOU 331W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EOU 331W registered?

EOU 331W is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 25 February 1981.

Is EOU 331W safe to buy?

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