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FWW 463L

1982 Land Rover 88

Black Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,713 mi
Last recorded86,713 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWW 463L
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 86,713 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 85,801 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 85,055 miles

Alternator belt fraying

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 26 May 2015 85,054 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Alternator belt fraying

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 13 May 2014 83,862 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 13 May 2014 83,860 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2013 82,617 miles

rear tyres cracking

Fail 28 May 2013 82,617 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 23 Feb 2011 81,504 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 81,499 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor pin locking device insecurely fitted (2.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 80,967 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 80,965 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

play in front prop sliding joint.

Pass 15 Sep 2006 79,169 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 79,169 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

all four tyres cracking

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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FWW 463L is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Black with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 55,682 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 FWW 463L, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FWW 463L registered?

FWW 463L is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 22 December 1982.

Is FWW 463L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWW 463L shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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