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HPH 29K

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,900 mi
Last recorded64,900 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPH 29K
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,050cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 64,900 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

chassis has had lots of welding repairs

Pass 16 Jun 2017 64,690 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front bottom bushes (2.7.4)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 64,655 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front bottom bushes (2.7.4)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 64,604 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis by steering box (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front bottom bushes (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 64,532 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 18 Apr 2014 64,345 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2014 64,345 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 64,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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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HPH 29K is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HPH 29K, 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.

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What year was HPH 29K registered?

HPH 29K is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 October 1971.

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