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KFO 28Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,121 mi
Last recorded84,121 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFO 28Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 84,121 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 83,948 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 80,308 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 78,736 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 77,798 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 74,951 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 74,053 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 73,328 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 72,241 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 72,233 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 70,293 miles

Centre Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 68,624 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 66,478 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 64,191 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Fail 6 Nov 2007 64,162 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Pass 6 Nov 2006 61,926 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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KFO 28Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 KFO 28Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KFO 28Y registered?

KFO 28Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 12 October 1982.

Is KFO 28Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFO 28Y shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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