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VDG 306X

1982 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

1,951 mi
Last recorded1,951 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDG 306X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 1,951 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 1,639 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 1,372 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 1,164 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 839 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 444 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 99,955 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 99,525 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 98,923 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 98,478 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 97,958 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 97,291 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 96,549 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 95,766 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 95,139 miles

front joints slight oil leakj

slight oil leak on steering box

Fail 9 Sep 2008 95,116 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2007 94,490 miles

slight cracks in inner sidewall of off side rear tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2006 93,650 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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VDG 306X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 VDG 306X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VDG 306X?

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What year was VDG 306X registered?

VDG 306X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 24 March 1982.

Is VDG 306X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDG 306X shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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