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VSU 937

1989 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,869 mi
Last recorded84,869 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2012
Typical for 1989 Land Rover 8844,454 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSU 937
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2012 84,869 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 84,410 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 84,403 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 83,404 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 82,386 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 81,259 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 80,266 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 79,275 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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VSU 937 is a 1989 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 44,454 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 VSU 937, 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 37 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VSU 937 registered?

VSU 937 is a 1989 Land Rover 88, first registered on 21 September 1989.

Is VSU 937 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VSU 937 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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