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PES 29Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

880,011 mi
Last recorded880,011 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPES 29Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 880,011 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 80,011 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 79,806 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 79,806 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 78,220 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 78,220 miles

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

Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 74,520 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 74,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 70,575 miles

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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PES 29Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,225cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 PES 29Y, 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 PES 29Y registered?

PES 29Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is PES 29Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PES 29Y shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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