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LTX 607X

1981 Land Rover 88

Red Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,208 mi
Last recorded85,208 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1981 Land Rover 8856,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTX 607X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 85,208 miles

play in top king pin bearing

vehicle body corroded on underside of vehicle

Fail 6 Sep 2016 85,208 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

play in top king pin bearing

vehicle body corroded on underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Aug 2015 85,209 miles

steering feels very stiff

underbody straps corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2015 85,209 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

steering feels very stiff

underbody straps corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2014 85,209 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2014 85,209 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2013 85,060 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2013 85,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2012 82,082 miles

rear floor corroded

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

o/s/f tyre perished

Fail 19 Apr 2012 82,082 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

o/s/f tyre perished

rear floor corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2012

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

boot floor corroded

front a pillers corroded

n/s floor corroded unable to inspect repair

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2011 79,568 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 79,568 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 77,744 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 77,731 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 75,851 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 15,843 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 75,299 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 75,294 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

REAR CENTER OUTRIGGERS CORRODED

Pass 6 Dec 2006 74,968 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 74,639 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 74,611 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

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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LTX 607X is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Red with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 LTX 607X, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LTX 607X registered?

LTX 607X is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 September 1981.

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