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MWS 111Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

613 mi
Last recorded613 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWS 111Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 613 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2010 126,376 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVERS MISSING

ENGINE IS PROVEN TO BE FROM A DONER 1973 ROVER P6, NOT REQUIRING SMOKE TEST. PAPERWORK SEEN

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

FLUID LEAK FROM HANDBRAKE DRUM?

Fail 20 Oct 2010 126,374 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVERS MISSING

ENGINE IS PROVEN TO BE FROM A DONER 1973 ROVER P6, NOT REQUIRING SMOKE TEST. PAPERWORK SEEN

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

FLUID LEAK FROM HANDBRAKE DRUM?

Pass 20 Oct 2009 124,417 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 124,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 122,476 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 122,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 121,276 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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MWS 111Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 MWS 111Y, 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 MWS 111Y registered?

MWS 111Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is MWS 111Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MWS 111Y shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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