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PFM 545K

1971 Land Rover 88

Cream Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,584 mi
Last recorded51,584 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFM 545K
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 51,584 miles

Chassis coated in underseal/oil

Fail 6 Dec 2018 51,584 miles

Chassis coated in underseal/oil

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 51,575 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2017 51,575 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 51,390 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 51,390 miles

Brake performance not tested Not tested due to brake pedal sticking down and excessive brake bind (3.7.A.1)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake pedal not returning indicating partially seized pivot (3.5.1k)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 51,088 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 50,870 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 50,455 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 50,218 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 50,218 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 49,784 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 48,890 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 48,342 miles

all underside of vehicle covered in body schultz at time of test.

Pass 7 Jul 2008 45,280 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 37,106 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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PFM 545K is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Cream with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 PFM 545K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PFM 545K registered?

PFM 545K is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is PFM 545K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFM 545K shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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