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LIL 8434

1971 Land Rover 88

Orange Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,490 mi
Last recorded122,490 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIL 8434
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2013 122,490 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 24 Oct 2013 122,481 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 19 May 2012 121,909 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 119,800 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 116,116 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 111,101 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 109,076 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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LIL 8434 is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,950 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 LIL 8434, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LIL 8434?

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What year was LIL 8434 registered?

LIL 8434 is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 May 1971.

Is LIL 8434 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIL 8434 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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