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LBB 551P

1976 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,186 mi
Last recorded67,186 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 1976 Land Rover 8854,417 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBB 551P
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 67,186 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 66,120 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 67,006 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 66,871 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 66,691 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 66,318 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 65,472 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 64,808 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 63,911 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 62,758 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 62,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 3,779 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 3,779 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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LBB 551P is a 1976 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LBB 551P, 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 LBB 551P registered?

LBB 551P is a 1976 Land Rover 88, first registered on 9 January 1976.

Is LBB 551P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LBB 551P shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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