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KAS 552P

1976 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

84,465 mi
Last recorded84,465 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 1976 Land Rover 8854,417 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAS 552P
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 84,465 miles

Offside Rear service brake binding but not excessively

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

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

Pass 28 May 2024 83,908 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 83,761 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 83,434 miles

oil leak

Pass 14 May 2021 83,165 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 82,886 miles

Numerous oil leaks none deemed excessive

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust tail pipe has a slight leak of exhaust gases

Pass 15 May 2019 82,645 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 82,364 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 81,934 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 81,397 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 81,008 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 80,529 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 80,172 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 79,768 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 79,430 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 78,998 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 78,543 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 78,144 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 9 May 2007 77,162 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 77,120 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2006 76,260 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.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
Full Land Rover 88 reliability report

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KAS 552P is a 1976 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 54,417 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 KAS 552P, 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 50 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 KAS 552P registered?

KAS 552P is a 1976 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 February 1976.

Is KAS 552P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAS 552P shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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