MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,059 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
corrosion to front door top hinges
oil leak
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
corrosion at both top door hinges
oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
battery not secured properly
corrosion at both top door hinges
loose wiring by drivers view
loose wiring under bonnet
offside front tyre sidewall perishing
oil leak
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
battery not secured properly
brake pedal anti slip worn
brake pedel spongy
drivers door mirror cracked
handbrake performance poor
handbrake travel and level has side movement
hazard switch worn and poor operation
nearside front tyre worn unevenly
nearside rear drum damp
nearside rear tyre poor condition
offside rear tyre perishing
oil leak
service brake performance poor
slight adjustment on brake light switch to come on slightly earlier would be advised
windscreen marked
windscreen wipers dont park properly
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
battery not secured properly
brake pedal anti slip worn
brake pedel spongy
drivers door mirror cracked
handbrake performance poor
handbrake travel and level has side movement
hazard switch worn and poor operation
nearside front tyre worn unevenly
nearside rear drum damp
nearside rear tyre poor condition
offside rear tyre perishing
oil leak
service brake performance poor
windscreen marked
windscreen wipers dont park properly
handbrake has side movement
Battery insecure
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
both windscreen wipers dont park properly
drives mirror cracked but not affecting rear view too much
nearside rear brake drum covered in oil
nearside windscreen marked
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
both windscreen wipers dont park properly
drives mirror cracked but not affecting rear view too much
handbrake has side movement
nearside rear brake drum covered in oil
nearside windscreen marked
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
brake pedal feels spongy
drivers door mirror cracked
nearside rear back plate damp
play in nearside rear wheel
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
oil leaks
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine becoming smokey
front tyres deteriorating
signs of rusting on chassis areas
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WOD 978X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 WOD 978X, 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 WOD 978X registered?
WOD 978X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 May 1982.
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