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NBW 902M

1973 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

1,180 mi
Last recorded1,180 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 8854,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBW 902M
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 1,180 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX SPLIT (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 63 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 98,015 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 98,015 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2019 98,015 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 98,015 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 98,015 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 98,015 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Dec 2014 98,015 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 98,014 miles

Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 98,014 miles

Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 97,943 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

slight play in near side front upper swivel bearing

wear to near side wiper

Pass 8 Sep 2011 96,450 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 96,446 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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NBW 902M is a 1973 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 54,010 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 NBW 902M, 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 53 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NBW 902M registered?

NBW 902M is a 1973 Land Rover 88, first registered on 23 October 1973.

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The MOT history for NBW 902M shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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