MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,949 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Oil leak ()
both front hub seals leaking
both front tyres perished
offside rear tyre perished
slight wear front leaf spring mounting bushes
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly perished (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings flooring (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Oil leak ()
both front hub seals leaking
both front tyres perished
offside rear tyre perished
slight wear front leaf spring mounting bushes
Front Propshaft universal joint worn Sliding joint also has wear ()
Nearside Front Tyre sidewall perished
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Steering relay drop arm has slight play
Direction indicators incorrect colour All (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Front Propshaft universal joint worn Sliding joint also has wear ()
Nearside Front Tyre sidewall perished
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Steering relay drop arm has slight play
oil leak
both front swivells leaking
slight play in steering drop arm from steering box
various oil leaks
offside and nearside front hub seals worn
oil leak frome rear axle
front hub seals starting to weep
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LHW 864L is a 1973 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1973 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 54,010 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 LHW 864L, 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 53 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LHW 864L registered?
LHW 864L is a 1973 Land Rover 88, first registered on 12 March 1973.
Is LHW 864L safe to buy?
The MOT history for LHW 864L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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