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WVN 860Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,583 mi
Last recorded27,583 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2023
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVN 860Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2023 27,583 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S/F OUTRIGGER (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S/F SPRING HANGER (6.1.1 (c) (i))

SLIGHT IMBALANCE FRONT BRAKES

Pass 8 Mar 2022 24,815 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 123,050 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 16,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bump stop plate (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 8,835 miles

Both wipers smearing on screen

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

General under body corrosion. Under body seal applied

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 8,810 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage loose Bolt loose (7.1.1 (b))

Both wipers smearing on screen

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

General under body corrosion. Under body seal applied

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 1,150 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Nov 2017 1,147 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Bulging (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2016 93,167 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 87,988 miles

Nearside Front has nail in tyre

both front tyres have cracks in side walls

n/s/r as cracks in side wall

Fail 28 Oct 2015 87,597 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative not working (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm rear off side (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front has nail in tyre

both front tyres have cracks in side walls

n/s/r as cracks in side wall

Pass 23 Oct 2014 82,435 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 77,643 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 74,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Oct 2012 74,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 72,798 miles

indicator switch faulty

offside front hub seal leaking

Pass 28 Oct 2009 70,766 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 70,752 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 68,171 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 68,164 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 May 2007 66,251 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 66,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 59,980 miles

the chassis has being welded extensively at the front and middle sections.

Fail 23 Jan 2006

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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WVN 860Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WVN 860Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WVN 860Y registered?

WVN 860Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 13 September 1982.

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