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LRP 780Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

30,451 mi
Last recorded30,451 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRP 780Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 30,451 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 28,757 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 28,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 24,931 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 24,931 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 23,732 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 22,170 miles

body corroded in places

brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 18 Nov 2016 22,170 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement hand brake linkage pivot (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

front propshaft spkline worn

osf brake pipe incorrect location

Pass 13 Oct 2015 21,000 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 20,937 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both side (1.1.A.3b)

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 17,207 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 14,158 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 14,148 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 11,688 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 10,448 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 10,448 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 10,448 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 10,448 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 10,448 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 10,448 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 10,438 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 10,437 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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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LRP 780Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 55,682 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 LRP 780Y, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LRP 780Y registered?

LRP 780Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 December 1982.

Is LRP 780Y safe to buy?

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