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Q297DPF

1990 Land Rover 88

Yellow Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,481 mi
Last recorded29,481 miles
Recorded on4 May 2007
Typical for 1990 Land Rover 8865,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ297DPF
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2007 29,481 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 29,477 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 29,477 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear tow bar has 1 nut loose

slight oil leak from front and rear diff pinion oil seals

slight oil leak from o/s/f swivel housing

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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Q297DPF is a 1990 Land Rover 88 in Yellow with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 65,556 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 Q297DPF, 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 36 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q297DPF registered?

Q297DPF is a 1990 Land Rover 88, first registered on 22 May 1990.

Is Q297DPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q297DPF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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