MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,276 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drivers door upper section becoming insecure
Headlamps have poor dip pattern
Offside Front Fog light not working
Front Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Both front springs at upper bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability Excessive play (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drivers door upper section becoming insecure
Headlamps have poor dip pattern
Offside Front Fog light not working
All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicators stop working when headlights are on (4.4.3 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Headlamps affected by indcator switch operation (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam Excess play in king pin bush (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded between the wheel cylinders on the backing plate (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Various small oil leaks
rear fog lamp telltale light not working
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords very bad perishing down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Various small oil leaks
rear fog lamp telltale light not working
All brakes binding slightly
Steering box lower cover plate has bolt missing
Both front swivel housings leaking
Engine oil leak from fuel pump
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Reflectors on both lamps deteriorated (1.7.5a)
N/S rear tyre has nail in tread
Nearside Front Brake binding slightly
Rear diff. pinion shaft leaking and throwing oil onto O/S tyre
Rear tyres perishing
Front shock absorber lower bushes, slight wear
Nearside Front Axle knuckle joint leaking grease
O/S rear tyre very perished in tread
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring U bolts loose (2.4.B.7a)
Offside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose Upper nut loose (2.4.B.6a)
Front shock absorber lower bushes, slight wear
Nearside Front Axle knuckle joint leaking grease
O/S rear tyre very perished in tread
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
gear box has a oil leak
rear diff leaking
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
gear box has oil leak
rear diff has oil leak
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
gear box has oil leak
rear diff has oil leak
Oil leak
Oil leak
Oil leak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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RSE 703W is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Grey with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 RSE 703W, 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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What year was RSE 703W registered?
RSE 703W is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 28 April 1981.
Is RSE 703W safe to buy?
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