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LKE 234B

1996 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

97,084 mi
Last recorded97,084 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 1996 Land Rover 8857,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKE 234B
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 97,084 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 97,084 miles

Oil leak ()

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Jul 2015 96,990 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Fail 6 Jul 2015 96,979 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Jul 2014 96,225 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

surface corrosion to most parts of underside of vehicle

Fail 9 Jul 2014 96,273 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

surface corrosion to most parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 29 May 2013 95,884 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 17 May 2013 95,882 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 24 May 2012 95,834 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2012 95,834 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 95,166 miles

Battery insecure

underside of vehicle covered in mud

Pass 1 Apr 2010 95,166 miles

Battery insecure

all tyre walls slightly perished

b oth drive spheres leaking oil

chassis plate loose on seat

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 25 Mar 2010 95,166 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Steering wheel locking device missing (2.1.6)

Battery insecure

all tyre walls slightly perished

b oth drive spheres leaking oil

chassis plate loose on seat

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

oil leaking from n/s/r hub

Pass 30 Oct 2008 91,566 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 91,566 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2007 95,166 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 95,166 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 95,166 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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LKE 234B is a 1996 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1996 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 57,372 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 LKE 234B, 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 30 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LKE 234B registered?

LKE 234B is a 1996 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 May 1996.

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