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WOD 147K

1971 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

34,761 mi
Last recorded34,761 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 8855,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOD 147K
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 34,761 miles

Nearside Front drives floor corroded

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Jun 2017 34,759 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front drives floor corroded

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

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 27,709 miles

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (2.4.B.1a)

oil leaks

Fail 8 Jun 2016 27,709 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (2.4.B.1a)

oil leaks

Pass 16 Jun 2015 24,564 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 24,422 miles

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

Offside Front Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 19,280 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jun 2014 19,280 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2013 11,208 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 11,208 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 5,447 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 5,446 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 1,044 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 1,044 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 98,730 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 98,727 miles

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

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 97,966 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

nearside and offside rear tyres perished

Fail 22 Sep 2008 97,966 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

nearside and offside rear tyres perished

Pass 29 Dec 2006 96,247 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 95,406 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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WOD 147K is a 1971 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 WOD 147K, 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.

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WOD 147K is a 1971 Land Rover 88, first registered on 7 December 1971.

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