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GPH 388K

1971 Land Rover 88

Black Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,918 mi
Last recorded86,918 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPH 388K
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 86,918 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 86,532 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 88,069 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 85,582 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 85,106 miles

rear shocker lower bushes worn

slight play in offside swivel joint

Fail 16 Aug 2012 85,078 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear shocker lower bushes worn

slight play in offside swivel joint

Pass 24 Aug 2011 84,701 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 84,232 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 83,856 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 82,790 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 80,144 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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GPH 388K is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Black with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 GPH 388K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GPH 388K registered?

GPH 388K is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 September 1971.

Is GPH 388K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPH 388K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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