MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,022 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable steering arm bent (2.2.C.1d)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Propshaft component defective
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
ALL SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS MISSING
EXHAUST SYSTEM BADLY CORRODED
O/S FRONT HUB SEAL LEAKING
REAR PROPSHAFT JOINT HAS PLAY
TAILPIPE PINHOLED
BOTH FRONT INNER WHEEL/ARCH FLOOR PANS CORRODED
CENTRE FRONT SEAT REMOVED
O/S REAR TYRE GETTING LOW
REAR PROPSHAFT JOINTS HAVE PLAY
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING
An item not tested (Manual)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
BOTH FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH/FLOOR PANS CORRODED
CENTRE HANDBRAKE DRUM BACKPLATE LOOSE
O/S REAR TYRE GETTING LOW
REAR PROPSHAFT JOINTS HAVE PLAY
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
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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RLD 782W is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 1981 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 RLD 782W, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RLD 782W is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 April 1981.
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