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JSV 109

1984 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,723 mi
Last recorded40,723 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 1984 Land Rover 8857,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSV 109
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 40,723 miles

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 40,323 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 39,864 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 39,416 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 38,765 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 38,093 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 37,768 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 37,367 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2018 37,367 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 37,367 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 37,367 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 37,367 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 37,367 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013 37,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 37,367 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 37,367 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 37,367 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 37,367 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 37,367 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 37,367 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 37,367 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 37,367 miles

Oil leak

patch repairs front and rear of chassis

Pass 18 Jan 2006 37,367 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 13 Jan 2006 37,367 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside 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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JSV 109 is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 57,834 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 JSV 109, 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 42 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JSV 109 registered?

JSV 109 is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 February 1984.

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