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HFB 71X

1981 Land Rover 88

White Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,262 mi
Last recorded27,262 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 Land Rover 8856,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFB 71X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 27,262 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 26,638 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 25,611 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 25,604 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 25,604 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 25,495 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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HFB 71X is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in White with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 HFB 71X, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HFB 71X?

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What year was HFB 71X registered?

HFB 71X is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 11 September 1981.

Is HFB 71X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFB 71X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HFB 71X have outstanding finance?

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