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NST 54Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,037 mi
Last recorded9,037 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNST 54Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 9,037 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 9,036 miles

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

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

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s screen wash requires attention

steering is heavy and requires attention

Pass 30 Nov 2012 8,088 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 8,078 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 5,918 miles

slight oil leak steering box

Fail 16 Nov 2011 5,918 miles

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

slight oil leak steering box

Pass 19 Nov 2010 4,204 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 4,204 miles

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

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 4,204 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 4,204 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 3,494 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 3,494 miles

Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 599 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 597 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 96,695 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 96,695 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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NST 54Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NST 54Y, 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 NST 54Y registered?

NST 54Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 6 September 1982.

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