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Q153OBH

2004 Land Rover 88

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,536 mi
Last recorded105,536 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ153OBH
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 105,536 miles

ALL UNDERSIDE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Coil spring corroded ALL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive SPHERE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front SPHERE SEAL DETERIORATED

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 105,502 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded by chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded by chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front sphere pitted and seal split

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes to chassis splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 104,035 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 102,015 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 98,249 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play sphere (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 90,742 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 90,742 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2016 84,937 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 78,784 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

horn tone low

play in both rear shocker top bushes

rear fog not working

Fail 6 Feb 2015 78,784 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

horn tone low

play in both rear shocker top bushes

rear fog not working

Pass 24 Feb 2014 77,562 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 70,751 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 638,472 miles

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 66,207 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 74,039 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 74,023 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Centre Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

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

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Total service brake effort border line on †decelerometer test.

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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Q153OBH is a 2004 Land Rover 88 in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Q153OBH, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Q153OBH is a 2004 Land Rover 88, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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