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KYB 709T

2001 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

51,195 mi
Last recorded51,195 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Land Rover 8828,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYB 709T
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,246cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 51,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2019 51,195 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SHACKLE MOUNTING AREA. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 50,364 miles

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS.

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

VARIOUS AREAS OF WELDING ON CHASSIS AND BODY, ALL TO AN ACCEPTABLE STANDARD.

Pass 7 Apr 2017 49,423 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 49,396 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 48,373 miles

all tyres perished

slight corrosion bulkhead

Fail 18 Mar 2016 48,373 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all tyres perished

front tyre direction incorrect both sides

slight corrosion bulkhead

Fail 14 Dec 2011 48,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

N/s front hub leaking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front number plate damaged

Pass 15 May 2010 48,373 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 48,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 45,497 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 45,456 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 10 May 2008 44,118 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Apr 2008 44,102 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 42,569 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 42,554 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 42,535 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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KYB 709T is a 2001 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2001 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 28,106 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 KYB 709T, 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 25 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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KYB 709T is a 2001 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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