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HHU 165V

1980 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

19,010 mi
Last recorded19,010 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 1980 Land Rover 8856,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHU 165V
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2018 19,010 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety hub (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Offside Front swivel hub slight lift

all leaf springs heavily rusted and slight distortion

oil leaks

Pass 17 Aug 2017 18,923 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2017 18,923 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2016 18,920 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2015 18,632 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 18,189 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 18,189 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

n/s front tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

Pass 1 Oct 2009 17,937 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 17,152 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 17,152 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 14,948 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 14,946 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 11,049 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 11,049 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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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HHU 165V is a 1980 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 56,685 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 HHU 165V, 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 46 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 HHU 165V?

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What year was HHU 165V registered?

HHU 165V is a 1980 Land Rover 88, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is HHU 165V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHU 165V shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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