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MUO 531R

1976 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,557 mi
Last recorded35,557 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 1976 Land Rover 8854,417 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUO 531R
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 35,557 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 35,197 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 35,127 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion upper cross member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 35,106 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

ALL Engine & drivetrain oil seals leaking

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

N/S & O/S/R Bump stops insecure.

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

Slight pulling to front wheels,appears to be oil around O/S/F Hub.

Pass 2 Aug 2008 34,310 miles

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

nearside & offside rear suspect hub sill leaking

Pass 28 Jul 2007 33,736 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Underside of vehicle covered in surface rust.

Pass 24 Jul 2006 33,721 miles

Although the H.C's are within spec they are still high at 800-900. the engine may need attention in the future.

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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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MUO 531R is a 1976 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 54,417 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 MUO 531R, 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 50 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MUO 531R?

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What year was MUO 531R registered?

MUO 531R is a 1976 Land Rover 88, first registered on 13 December 1976.

Is MUO 531R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUO 531R 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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