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EUE 513K

1971 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

71,238 mi
Last recorded71,238 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUE 513K
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 71,238 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Oil leak ()

rear exhast bracket broken

Fail 6 Sep 2016 71,227 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Oil leak ()

rear exhast bracket broken

Pass 20 Nov 2013 70,568 miles

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

cracking on tyres

rear propshaft uj worn

slight play in steering box drop arm

Pass 8 Apr 2011 70,366 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 70,366 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres slightly perished and cracked

n/s mirror missing

Pass 28 Aug 2009 69,633 miles

exhaust touching against chassis causing noise through vehicle

slight play and wear starting on offside and nearside swivel joints

Fail 15 Jul 2009 69,618 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Offside Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust touching chassis at front and middle sections

front propshaft rear facing coupling has excessive wear and movement

play and wear started at offside and nearside front axle swivel balls

Pass 11 Jul 2008 68,544 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 68,544 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 66,709 miles

Oil leak

rear crossmembers corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2007 66,702 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

rear crossmembers corroded

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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EUE 513K is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 EUE 513K, 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.

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What year was EUE 513K registered?

EUE 513K is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 9 November 1971.

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