MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,443 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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o/s/r tyre tread low
Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
o/s/r tyre tread low
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Steering box deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
battery insecure
oil leak
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GGF 898J is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1971 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,950 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 GGF 898J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GGF 898J registered?
GGF 898J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 3 June 1971.
Is GGF 898J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GGF 898J shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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