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TDB 507R

1997 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,616 mi
Last recorded18,616 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Land Rover 8838,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDB 507R
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 18,616 miles

brake servo slow

oil leaks

vehicle underbody chassis and brake pipes have been heavily coated in underseal / grease

Pass 29 Jun 2021 18,157 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all in general (1.1.11 (c))

brake servo slow

oil leaks

vehicle underbody has been heavily undersealed

Pass 11 Jun 2020 17,960 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all in general (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leaks

Pass 27 Jun 2019 17,141 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all in general (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight oil leaks

vehicle under body coated in waxoyl

Pass 21 Jun 2018 14,566 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 11,343 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 11,343 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 8,207 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 5,042 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 2,326 miles

front and rear diff oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2013 34,111 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2012 30,621 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 25,392 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 20,774 miles

offside rear disc pitted

Fail 31 Aug 2010 20,774 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

offside rear disc pitted

Pass 1 Sep 2009 15,533 miles

both rear 3-bolt radius arm bushes slight ditorration

nearside front brake disc slight pitting

Pass 22 Sep 2008 11,483 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 5,655 miles

vehicle has two number plates at the front which may be confusing to other road users.

Pass 5 Dec 2006 12 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 61,767 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?

Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
17,464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,810
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,518
Stop lamp not working 6,823
position lamp(s) not working 5,297
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,631
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TDB 507R is a 1997 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 38,092 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 TDB 507R, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TDB 507R registered?

TDB 507R is a 1997 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is TDB 507R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDB 507R shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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