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JMA 600Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests37 (22 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate59.5%

Mileage

41,867 mi
Last recorded41,867 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMA 600Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

22 pass 15 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 41,867 miles

Chassis has had various welded repairs

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2026 41,867 miles

Chassis has had various welded repairs

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2025 39,766 miles

Chassis has had various welded repairs

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

Fail 29 Jul 2025 39,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Chassis - a previous repair has cracked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis adjacent to the bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Chassis has had various welded repairs

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 39,174 miles

Chassis has had various welded repairs

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Front joint on the longitudinal rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 38,376 miles

Chassis has had welding repairs

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Front joint on the longitudinal rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 37,607 miles

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Front joint on the longitudinal rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 36,517 miles

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Upper front linkage ball joint

Fail 2 Nov 2021 36,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Upper front linkage ball joint

Pass 26 Nov 2020 35,414 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Upper front linkage ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 35,414 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Upper front linkage ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 34,679 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 34,678 miles

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

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 32,650 miles

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 32,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 30,524 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2017 27,466 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 25,799 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 24,445 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Chassis has had welding repairs

Inertia reel seatbelts have been retro fitted

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F Body mounting has some corrosion (Under drivers footwell)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear floor underbody supports are corroded

Some steel brake pipes have been replaced in copper and are not routed as the origional pipes

Pass 28 Mar 2014 23,171 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 22,460 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S/F leaf sring u bolts not going all the way though lock nuts.

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 22,447 miles

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S/F leaf sring u bolts not going all the way though lock nuts.

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 18 Jan 2013 22,437 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 21,916 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 21,916 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 13,813 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rust by brake pedal in cab but not in perscribed area

slight play o/s/f bearing

Fail 17 Nov 2010 13,803 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

rust by brake pedal in cab but not in perscribed area

slight play o/s/f bearing

Pass 17 Dec 2009 13,002 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 13,069 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Corrosion just outside 30cm of brake master cylinder mount

slight leak from steering box

swivel joint weaping

Pass 20 Jan 2009 12,225 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 12,184 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 11,607 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 11,602 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front hub seals leaking

Pass 18 Dec 2006 9,183 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 9,177 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 5,716 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 5,678 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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JMA 600Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.5%.

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 JMA 600Y, 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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JMA 600Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 3 August 1982.

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