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HTC 240X

1981 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,959 mi
Last recorded69,959 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 1981 Land Rover 8856,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTC 240X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012 69,959 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 69,771 miles

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear prop shaft front joint has slight play

Fail 24 Jul 2009 69,731 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 69,347 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 68,892 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 68,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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HTC 240X is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HTC 240X, 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

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What year was HTC 240X registered?

HTC 240X is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 9 November 1981.

Is HTC 240X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTC 240X shows 6 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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