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MUP 949J

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,504 mi
Last recorded6,504 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUP 949J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2024 6,504 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 6,097 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 4,421 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 2,503 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 547 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 98,107 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 96,338 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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MUP 949J is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MUP 949J, 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 MUP 949J?

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What year was MUP 949J registered?

MUP 949J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 15 March 1971.

Is MUP 949J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUP 949J shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MUP 949J have outstanding finance?

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