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NUH 893X

1982 Land Rover 88

Grey Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,237 mi
Last recorded58,237 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUH 893X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 58,237 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 58,167 miles

Central Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test removed for retest ()

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 58,155 miles

Brake clevis joint insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Central Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 57,971 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 57,971 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 57,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 57,059 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 56,494 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 56,482 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system union to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2017 56,142 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 56,130 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 56,130 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 55,575 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 55,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 55,244 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 54,664 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 53,772 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 53,772 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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NUH 893X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Grey with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NUH 893X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NUH 893X registered?

NUH 893X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 5 May 1982.

Is NUH 893X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUH 893X shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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