MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,663 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
nearside front bump stop missing
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
nearside front bump stop missing
fuel tank severely corroded but not leaking
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
fuel tank severely corroded but not leaking
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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WSJ 257 is a 1998 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 32,276 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 WSJ 257, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover 88 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was WSJ 257 registered?
WSJ 257 is a 1998 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 November 1998.
Is WSJ 257 safe to buy?
The MOT history for WSJ 257 shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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