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Q102PEL

1971 Land Rover 88

Beige Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2015
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

85,004 mi
Last recorded85,004 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2014
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ102PEL
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2014 85,004 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

body mountings heavily corroded

centre x member heavily corroded repaired

chassis heavily corroded and extensively repaired poorly in places

exhaust heavily corroded

front x member heavily corroded/repaired

gearbox x member heavily corroded/repaired

rear x member heavily corroded/repaired

steering componants corroded

underside of vehicle in very poor condition heavily corroded/repaired poorly

Fail 5 Mar 2014 84,998 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

body mountings heavily corroded

centre x member heavily corroded repaired

chassis heavily corroded and extensively repaired poorly in places

exhaust heavily corroded

front x member heavily corroded/repaired

gearbox x member heavily corroded/repaired

rear x member heavily corroded/repaired

steering componants corroded

underside of vehicle in very poor condition heavily corroded/repaired poorly

Fail 14 Dec 2012 84,975 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (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 inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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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Q102PEL is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Beige with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 Q102PEL, 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 Q102PEL registered?

Q102PEL is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q102PEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q102PEL shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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