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Q626JCC

1988 Land Rover Series 2 A

White Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

96,170 mi
Last recorded96,170 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ626JCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2 A
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc
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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 96,170 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 96,111 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 96,046 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 95,982 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 95,814 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 95,425 miles

Both Front Axle Swivel Joints Have Slight Misting Of Oil

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Movement Between The Swivel Joint And Its Housing

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight Oil Leak From The Gearbox

Pass 10 Dec 2018 94,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

offside front axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing

slight oil leak from the gearbox

Pass 7 Dec 2017 93,393 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 92,562 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 92,556 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 92,020 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 92,020 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 91,344 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Dec 2013 90,921 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 90,921 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 90,151 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 89,396 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 88,957 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 88,233 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 88,227 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2008 87,997 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 87,750 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Dec 2007 87,739 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2 A?

Based on 1,003 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
457
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 27
brake binding 22
Stop lamp not working 22
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Q626JCC is a 1988 Land Rover Series 2 A in White with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q626JCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 A typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 38 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q626JCC registered?

Q626JCC is a 1988 Land Rover Series 2 A, first registered on 8 January 1988.

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