MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,606 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
damp beneath fuel tank
tyres perished
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
damp beneath fuel tank
tyres perished
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
damp beneath fuel tank
tyres perished
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
tyres perished
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Battery insecure
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Battery insecure
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Battery insecure
Coolant leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
fuel tank stained no leak at present time
n/s/f tyre wall rubbed
Battery insecure
Coolant leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
fuel tank stained no leak at present time
n/s/f tyre wall rubbed
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Oil leak
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
n/s/f tyre scuffed but not exposed
washer bottle and pipe very close to exhaust pipe may melt
Battery insecure
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Oil leak
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
n/s/f tyre scuffed but not exposed
washer bottle and pipe very close to exhaust pipe may melt
n/s/f tyre cut on wall not exposing cord
some corrosion outside prescribed areas
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s/f tyre cut on wall not exposing cord
some corrosion outside prescribed areas
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PCW 826J is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 PCW 826J, 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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What year was PCW 826J registered?
PCW 826J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 28 May 1971.
Is PCW 826J safe to buy?
The MOT history for PCW 826J shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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