MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,085 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
all roadsprings worn and rusted †vehicle lower on o/s †front propshaft worn †o/s/f tyre cracked †footbrake slightly spongy †underside extensivly welded and undersealed
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
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RAO 628M is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 9,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 RAO 628M, 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 RAO 628M registered?
RAO 628M is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 July 1971.
Is RAO 628M safe to buy?
The MOT history for RAO 628M shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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