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HFM 935X

1982 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,133 mi
Last recorded5,133 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFM 935X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 5,133 miles

front swivel hub seals damp

Fail 27 Apr 2022 5,123 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 5,114 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 5,079 miles

fuel tank edge seams corroded but not yet leaking

rear differential pinion bearing has play

Fail 17 Feb 2021 5,077 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drag link end seriously misaligned steering box drop arm / drag link ball joint rubbing on body (2.1.3 (e))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank seams rusty but not yet leaking

rear differential pinion bearing has play

Pass 26 Nov 2018 5,058 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

front axle steering swivel seals leaking slightly

Pass 20 Nov 2017 4,894 miles

Oil leak various ()

Fail 11 Nov 2017 4,893 miles

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure bushes or bearings have excessive movement (2.2.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working both brake lights inoperative (1.2.1b)

Oil leak various ()

Pass 21 Nov 2016 4,859 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 4,746 miles

oil leaks from engine gearbox and axles

slight leak from steering knuckle seals both sides front axle

Fail 30 Nov 2015 4,746 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking petrol leak in fuel pump area (7.2.3)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake pedal not returning (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings pitman arm has movement at 4 bolt atatchment to hub carrier (2.2.B.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leaks from engine gearbox and axles

slight leak from steering knuckle seals both sides front axle

Pass 15 Oct 2014 4,115 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 2,694 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 2,690 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 7 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen is scratched on pass side

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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HFM 935X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HFM 935X, 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.

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What year was HFM 935X registered?

HFM 935X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 16 June 1982.

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