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VRC 136Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,150 mi
Last recorded67,150 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRC 136Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 67,150 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower bulkhead foot corroded . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower bulkhead foot corroded . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 65,530 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Bulkhead foot deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Nearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Lower Footwell deteriorated but not insecure or seriously weakened

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Bulkhead foot deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Floor stays deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Pass 11 Apr 2019 64,870 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe joint to manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Bulkhead foot deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Nearside Rear Leaf spring worn but not seriously weakened (main leaves not effected)

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

Offside Lower Bulkhead foot deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Floor stays deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Fail 11 Apr 2019 64,870 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe joint to manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Bulkhead foot deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Nearside Rear Leaf spring worn but not seriously weakened (main leaves not effected)

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Lower Bulkhead foot deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Floor stays deteriorated but not insecure and load stability or security not likely to be seriously impaired

Pass 16 Apr 2018 61,739 miles

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion bulkhead foot (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion bulkhead foot (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 61,136 miles

Central Front Oil leak ENGINE ()

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion DOOR PILLAR FOOT (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion DOOR PILLAR FOOT (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 60,622 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 May 2015 60,539 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/s & O/S centre body mounts corroded but secure.

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2014 60,151 miles

Gearbox crossmember corroded but not seriously weakened.

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front tyre superficial surface tread cuts/cracks.

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 59,726 miles

Crossmember below gear box corroded but not within 30cm of mountings.

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

No provision for rear bump stops.

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 58,815 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S & O/S TRACTA JOINT HOUSING SEALS SUPERFICIAL DAMPNESS.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Steering box drop arm superficial dampness.

Various corrosion to chassis/body outriggers not within 300mm of mountings or prescribed area.

Pass 26 Sep 2008 58,190 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 58,161 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 57,616 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 57,040 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 55,982 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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VRC 136Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VRC 136Y, 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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VRC 136Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 2 August 1982.

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