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UBV 939P

1987 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

67,999 mi
Last recorded67,999 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 8859,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBV 939P
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 67,999 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 67,745 miles

oil leak from both front hub seals

Fail 25 Jun 2016 67,731 miles

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

oil leak from both front hub seals

Pass 18 Mar 2015 67,150 miles

Nearside rear axle oil seal slight seepage on brake back plate

Fail 16 Mar 2015 67,150 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nearside rear axle oil seal slight seepage on brake back plate

Pass 11 Nov 2011 67,067 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 66,930 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 66,930 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 4 Sep 2009 66,165 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 66,165 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 65,609 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 65,609 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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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UBV 939P is a 1987 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 59,016 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 UBV 939P, 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 39 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UBV 939P registered?

UBV 939P is a 1987 Land Rover 88, first registered on 26 August 1987.

Is UBV 939P safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBV 939P shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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