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ORY 13W

1981 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,804 mi
Last recorded83,804 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 1981 Land Rover 8856,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORY 13W
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 83,804 miles

Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front exhaust corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Sep 2020 83,795 miles

Central Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting x5 (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front exhaust corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 71,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush at front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2018 71,110 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil leaks

Pass 31 Aug 2017 70,451 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside washer not working

all chassis getting corroded

all weld repairs heavily undersealed unable to fully check

battery tray getting corroded

both front spring rear bushes getting worn

both wipers torn slightly

parkbrake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 24 Aug 2017 70,449 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front mount on chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mount on chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear mount on chassis several places marked (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside washer not working

all chassis getting corroded

battery tray getting corroded

both front spring rear bushes getting worn

both wipers torn slightly

parkbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 30 Aug 2016 69,927 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear brake drum has slight leak of oil possibly axle seal

Nearside headlight getting corroded inside

Nearside washer not working

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all front u bolts possibly slightly loose

both rear leaf spring rear mounts on chassis getting corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2016 69,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mount area on chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear brake drum has slight leak of oil possibly axle seal

Nearside headlight getting corroded inside

Nearside washer not working

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all front u bolts possibly slightly loose

both rear leaf spring rear mounts on chassis getting corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 69,182 miles

chassis corroded

offside rear bumpstop missing

Fail 19 Aug 2015 69,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

chassis corroded

offside rear bumpstop missing

Pass 4 Sep 2014 66,139 miles

oily residue around gearbox and transfer box

play in offside front wheel bearing

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 4 Sep 2014 66,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oily residue around gearbox and transfer box

play in offside front wheel bearing

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 17 Sep 2013 64,777 miles

slight seepage from front swiveles

Pass 20 Jan 2007 64,567 miles

all chassis sections corroding repairs poorly done

slight play in steerin g column top bush

Fail 20 Jan 2007 64,567 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all chassis sections corroding repairs poorly done

slight play in steerin g column top bush

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
Full Land Rover 88 reliability report

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ORY 13W is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 ORY 13W, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ORY 13W is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 March 1981.

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