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G488 HHB

1989 Land Rover 110

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

43 mi
Last recorded43 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 1989 Land Rover 110137,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG488 HHB
MakeLand Rover
Model110
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 43 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 25 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system below servo (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2021 14 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit uncovered open to outside (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end modification unsafe split pin missing (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end modification unsafe split pin missing (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported by steering box (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch nearside and offside ()

Front power steering hoses not clipped to chassis

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch nearside and offside ()

Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened lifting kit fitted (5.3.3 (c) (i))

body panels modified

front and rear bumpers modified

parking brake cable loose

pipes lightly touching sreering coloumb

Fail 14 May 2021

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle play (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door strap missing

Nearside Front swivel joint housing slight play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front door strap missing

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

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

modified for off road use

Pass 13 Sep 2019 75,521 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 75,521 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 73,464 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 73,464 miles

Central Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Joint rear of the front prop (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Axle insecure top of rear axle joint (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm Bottom of steering box (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 73,464 miles

Extensive Body Modifications

Fail 16 Aug 2017 73,464 miles

Front Direction indicator not working NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

EXTENSIVE BODY MODIFICATIONS

Pass 31 Jul 2015 86,921 miles

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

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

underside of vehicle genaral condition for age

vehicle modified for off road use

Pass 19 Apr 2014 73,489 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 73,464 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 9 Apr 2013 73,464 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 12 Mar 2012 72,433 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 110?

Based on 15,236 MOT tests across 1,244 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
2,144
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,244
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 450
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 415
position lamp(s) not working 382
Stop lamp not working 352
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 338
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G488 HHB is a 1989 Land Rover 110 in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover 110 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 137,256 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 110 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G488 HHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 110 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 37 years old, this Land Rover 110 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G488 HHB is a 1989 Land Rover 110, first registered on 20 November 1989.

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