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UNT 342Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Black Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,453 mi
Last recorded97,453 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNT 342Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2024 97,453 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed major gas leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers insecurely attached rear axle lower mounts excess corrosion (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired both o/s n/s front floors (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

both o/s n/s chassis rails corroded to excess

Pass 26 Jun 2023 97,252 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts and rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

surface rusting to both chassis rails and outriggers

surface rusting to suspension components

Fail 26 Jun 2023 97,252 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts and rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

surface rusting to both chassis rails and outriggers

surface rusting to suspension components

Pass 5 Jul 2022 97,008 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

surface rusting to underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Jul 2021 96,673 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

surface rusting to both chassis rails and bulk head

Fail 6 Jul 2021 96,672 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both o/s n/s fronts and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play first drag link from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

surface rusting to both chassis rails and bulk head

Pass 25 Jun 2020 96,176 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s n/s chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy both o/s n/s fronts (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 95,700 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both o/s n/s rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 95,191 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both o/s n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 94,549 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both o/s n/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis by bumper mount (6.1.A.1)

both o/s n/s front floors are corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s n/s rears (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 94,544 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both o/s n/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis by bumper mount (6.1.A.1)

both o/s n/s front floors are corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s n/s rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 93,954 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 93,948 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering box (2.3.3b)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both o/s n/s front outriggers (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear cross member (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

front axle corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2015 93,336 miles

Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

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)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

front axle corroded

front door top insecure

Pass 1 Jul 2014 92,800 miles

rear axle top joint slight play

Pass 14 Jun 2013 91,847 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 91,847 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 91,167 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion around rear cross member

Pass 22 Jun 2011 90,599 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2011 90,596 miles

Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Battery insecure

Pass 8 Jun 2010 90,186 miles

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 86,896 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

WELD REPAIRS HAVE B EEN UNDERSEAL

Pass 15 Feb 2008 86,434 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2006 84,645 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 84,645 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 84,645 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 84,645 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

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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UNT 342Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Black with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 55,682 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 UNT 342Y, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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UNT 342Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 10 November 1982.

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