MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,944 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge
Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
o/s/r hub seal leaking
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Front brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/f axle oil leak
o/s/r axle outer seal leaking
rear propshaft joint worn and excessive play
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
o/s suspension low
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
brake pipes coated with underseal
brake pipes coated with underseal
Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket nut missing (2.4.B.6c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
emissions high
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
long foot brake travel nearside rear light refleter cracked
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JYY 544J is a 2005 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
Across all 2005 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 58,051 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 JYY 544J, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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JYY 544J is a 2005 Land Rover 88, first registered on 25 May 2005.
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