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WSL 501

1988 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,297 mi
Last recorded21,297 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2006
Typical for 1988 Land Rover 8848,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSL 501
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2006 21,297 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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WSL 501 is a 1988 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,930 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 WSL 501, 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 38 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WSL 501?

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What year was WSL 501 registered?

WSL 501 is a 1988 Land Rover 88, first registered on 8 February 1988.

Is WSL 501 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSL 501 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WSL 501 have outstanding finance?

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