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USR 446J

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,081 mi
Last recorded83,081 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSR 446J
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 83,081 miles

Exhaust rear section corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2017 83,081 miles

Exhaust rear section corroded

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 82,438 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 81,570 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 80,588 miles

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

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

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

Steering relay has excessive movement in its front crossmember mounting.

Fail 3 Oct 2005 48,105 miles

Centre Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/ centre outrigger corroded to excess

rear cross member seriously corroded

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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USR 446J is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,950 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 USR 446J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was USR 446J registered?

USR 446J is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 13 July 1971.

Is USR 446J safe to buy?

The MOT history for USR 446J shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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