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NCT 51Y

1982 Land Rover 88

White Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests27 (14 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate51.9%

Mileage

92,379 mi
Last recorded92,379 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCT 51Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 13 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 92,379 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 92,379 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive to high (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective centre rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

hand brake drum nut missing

n/s front bump stop missing

o/s front bump stop missing

Pass 14 May 2021 92,365 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2021 92,358 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 92,351 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

damage to rear fog lamp lens

Pass 11 Apr 2019 92,351 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 92,351 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 91,493 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 91,493 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released both (1.2.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 90,686 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 90,684 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 90,154 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 90,149 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear cover missing. (1.1.C.1f)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 89,690 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 89,690 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 89,254 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2012 89,250 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 88,597 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 88,597 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 87,843 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 86,935 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 28 Mar 2009 86,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 85,926 miles

brake lines are rusty

oil leaks

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

small chips in screen

surface corrosion to underside,body mounts,bulk head etc

Fail 5 Jan 2008 85,926 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

brake lines are rusty

oil leaks

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

small chips in screen

surface corrosion to underside,body mounts,bulk head etc

Fail 22 Nov 2007 85,913 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

brake lines rusty

o/s/f inner rusty

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

surface corrosion to floors,inner wings etc

Pass 17 Oct 2006 85,389 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 84,935 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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NCT 51Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in White with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.

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 NCT 51Y, 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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NCT 51Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 September 1982.

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