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GEC 964N

1975 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

17,797 mi
Last recorded17,797 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 1975 Land Rover 8847,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEC 964N
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 17,797 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 17,754 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 17,754 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

STEERING OPERATION VERY HEAVY , OVER ADJUSTED

Pass 17 Nov 2022 17,744 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 17,654 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 17,632 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

n/s door top loose.

Pass 7 Jul 2008 17,359 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 17,358 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 17,349 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s door top insecure,

Propshaft component defective

Pass 20 Jun 2007 15,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 12,466 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 12,439 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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GEC 964N is a 1975 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 GEC 964N, 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 GEC 964N registered?

GEC 964N is a 1975 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 February 1975.

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