MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,399 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
battery box corroded but battery secure
Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated gear oil leaking from backplate seal (1.1.14 (b))
Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
battery box corroded but battery secure
Nearside Rear hub seal leaking
Offside Front outer hub seal leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
oil leak
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake drum contaminated with brake fluid,dripping out (3.6.A.1)
battery box corroded
slight leak nearside front swivel housing
slight oil leak nearside rear hub seal
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
slight leak from nearside front swivel housing
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
slight leak from nearside front swivel housing
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s wiper plade split
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s wiper plade split
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VRY 278X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 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 VRY 278X, 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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What year was VRY 278X registered?
VRY 278X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 9 March 1982.
Is VRY 278X safe to buy?
The MOT history for VRY 278X shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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