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OJT 513J

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

53,118 mi
Last recorded53,118 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJT 513J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 53,118 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 53,118 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 51,686 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 51,686 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 51,328 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 51,322 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

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

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

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 50,328 miles

o/s front tyre has 2mm of tred and cracking in tred

Fail 14 Nov 2013 50,322 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s front oil seal has a slight leak

o/s front tyre has 2mm of tred and cracking in tred

Fail 6 Nov 2013 50,302 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

both front tyre are in very poor condition [cracking]

offside front tyre is on 2.4mm

oil leaks

remould tyres on front axle

steering box feels rough

windscreen wipers are slow

excessive end float on the offside rear wheel

Fail 23 Oct 2012 50,284 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 60,028 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leak from front hubs

Pass 11 Oct 2010 49,494 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

oil leak from rear of gearbox

Pass 23 Oct 2009 48,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

centre seat missing

Fail 14 Oct 2009 48,550 miles

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

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

centre seat missing

Pass 24 Oct 2008 47,715 miles

both front balljionts on front axle has slight weep.

rear propshaft u j has gone.

rust in A post.

spare tyre no good for road use.

Fail 14 Oct 2008 47,713 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front balljionts on front axle has slight weep.

nearside tyre worn on outside edge.

rear propshaft u j has gone.

rust in A post.

spare tyre no good for road use.

Pass 16 Oct 2007 47,188 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 47,188 miles

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 45,873 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2005 43,893 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2005 43,892 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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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OJT 513J is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,950 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 OJT 513J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OJT 513J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 5 April 1971.

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