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HCA 83X

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,442 mi
Last recorded20,442 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCA 83X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 20,442 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 18 May 2022 20,442 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 May 2021 20,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Fluid leak, but not excessive sphere (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Fluid leak, but not excessive sphere (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing rusty

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box/ diff/engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 19,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2020 19,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 19,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 19,657 miles

both front and offside rear tyres perishing

Fail 10 May 2018 19,657 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front and offside rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Apr 2017 19,529 miles

nearside front , offside front and offside rear tyres perishing

Fail 19 Apr 2017 19,529 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside front , offside front and offside rear tyres perishing

Pass 12 May 2016 19,474 miles

all tyres showing slight perishing

Fail 28 Apr 2016 19,453 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 May 2015 18,813 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 18,813 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 18,294 miles

both front tyres and offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 26 Apr 2013 17,855 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front hub seals leaking

Pass 2 May 2012 17,303 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 16,865 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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HCA 83X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HCA 83X, 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 HCA 83X registered?

HCA 83X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 11 June 1982.

Is HCA 83X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCA 83X shows 18 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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