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GEV 536Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

18,636 mi
Last recorded18,636 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEV 536Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 18,636 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 17,109 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 16,682 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 16,095 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 16,093 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure Support broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 15,954 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 15,952 miles

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

Stop lamp not working offside and nearside (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 15,124 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 15,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 14,417 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 14,385 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 14,385 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 14,294 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 14,074 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 13,852 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 13,436 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 13,436 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 12,895 miles

front brake pipes cable tie to chassis ,rubbing on chassi . moved

hand brake travel ( just hits stop )

hazard switch

oil leaks engine and gear box

slight binding off side front brake

Pass 11 Jan 2006 11,986 miles

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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GEV 536Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 GEV 536Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GEV 536Y registered?

GEV 536Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 2 November 1982.

Is GEV 536Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEV 536Y shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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