MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
478 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering system slightly rough and very tight (2.1.1 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
steering very stiff
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both rear hubs damp
steering very stiff
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all indicators very dim
hazard switch faulty
steering system very tight
MAIN BEAM OPERATES WITHOUT DIP BEAM
MAIN BEAM TELL TALE NOT WORKING
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL ()
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
MAIN BEAM OPERATES WITHOUT DIP BEAM
MAIN BEAM TELL TALE NOT WORKING
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL ()
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Q297FWD is a 1984 Land Rover 88 in Grey with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1984 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 57,834 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 Q297FWD, 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 42 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was Q297FWD registered?
Q297FWD is a 1984 Land Rover 88, first registered on 15 August 1984.
Is Q297FWD safe to buy?
The MOT history for Q297FWD shows 6 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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