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GAK 406N

1975 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

23,091 mi
Last recorded23,091 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 1975 Land Rover 8847,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAK 406N
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 23,091 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 22,713 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 22,070 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 21,822 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 21,394 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 20,682 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2014 19,923 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2013 19,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 5 Aug 2013 19,396 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 22 Oct 2009 19,227 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 19,227 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 18,625 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 18,625 miles

Centre Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 17,705 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 Oct 2007 17,690 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 16,988 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 16,269 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 16,262 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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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GAK 406N is a 1975 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1975 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 47,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GAK 406N, 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 51 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GAK 406N registered?

GAK 406N is a 1975 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is GAK 406N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAK 406N shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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