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FCO 388

1949 Land Rover 80

Green Diesel 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,214 mi
Last recorded61,214 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2005
Typical for 1949 Land Rover 8058,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCO 388
MakeLand Rover
Model80
Year1949
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2005 61,214 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 80?

Based on 1,212 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
Stop lamp not working 37
brake binding 33
position lamp(s) not working 30
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FCO 388 is a 1949 Land Rover 80 in Green with a 1,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1949 Land Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 58,733 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 80 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCO 388, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 77 years old, this Land Rover 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FCO 388 registered?

FCO 388 is a 1949 Land Rover 80, first registered on 19 September 1949.

Is FCO 388 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCO 388 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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