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KHR 396X

1981 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

77,999 mi
Last recorded77,999 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 1981 Land Rover 8856,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHR 396X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 77,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

both front swivel hubs leaking slightly

Pass 9 Oct 2020 77,148 miles

Central Front Lower seat back insecure not attached.

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel housing slight leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel housing slight leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Oct 2020 77,140 miles

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower seat back insecure not attached.

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel housing slight leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel housing slight leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 76,737 miles

Fuel Tank Corroding

N/S Hub Front Hub Weeping

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Leaf Springs Deteriorating

Fail 24 Sep 2019 76,737 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering box drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Tank Corroding

N/S Hub Front Hub Weeping

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Leaf Springs Deteriorating

Pass 27 Sep 2018 76,079 miles

Fuel Tank Corroding

N/S Front Hub Weeping

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

Road Springs Deteriorating

Fail 12 Sep 2018 76,076 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Parking Brake (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn HUB (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play At Steering Box End (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Hub Seals Weeping

Fuel Tank Corroding

Offside Rear Brake Slight Binding

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

Rear Leaf Springs Deteriorating

Pass 27 Sep 2017 75,553 miles

CORROSION TO UNDER BODY COMPONENTS

FRONT HUBS WEEPING OIL

FUEL TANK CORRODING

O/S Front Tyre Cut / Cracked on Side Wall

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2017 75,553 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working ALL (1.2.1b)

CORROSION TO UNDER BODY COMPONENTS

FRONT HUBS WEEPING OIL

FUEL TANK CORRODING

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 74,808 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2016 74,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 73,755 miles

n/s front side walls cracking

Fail 29 Sep 2015 73,754 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rear most (2.2.B.1f)

n/s front side walls cracking

Pass 30 Sep 2014 72,843 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 71,940 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight oil weep from front steering hub seals

Pass 7 Oct 2013 71,940 miles

slight oil weep from front steering hub seals

Pass 21 Sep 2012 70,773 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 70,773 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 69,734 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 68,372 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 67,354 miles

nsf tyre starting to perish

slight oil leak in front swivel seals

slight play in osf wheel bearing

Fail 15 Sep 2009 67,354 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

nsf tyre starting to perish

slight oil leak in front swivel seals

slight play in osf wheel bearing

Pass 15 Sep 2008 66,775 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 65,996 miles

drag arm ball joint slight play

n/s/f tyre perished

o/s/f tyre om 1.6mm

o/s/r brake slightly binding

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 8 Sep 2006 65,029 miles

all tyres perished

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 8 Sep 2005 64,977 miles

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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KHR 396X is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 KHR 396X, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KHR 396X is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 20 August 1981.

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