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EY 21

1988 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,577 mi
Last recorded64,577 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 1988 Land Rover 8848,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY 21
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 64,577 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2016 64,374 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 64,372 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 64,264 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 63,918 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 63,918 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 63,821 miles

Both rear hub oil seals leaking

Nearside front hub seal leaking

Nearside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak

Fail 31 Oct 2007 63,821 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside bump stop missing

Pass 6 Nov 2006 63,705 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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EY 21 is a 1988 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,930 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 EY 21, 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 38 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 EY 21?

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What year was EY 21 registered?

EY 21 is a 1988 Land Rover 88, first registered on 6 May 1988.

Is EY 21 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY 21 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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