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XDV 235X

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,561 mi
Last recorded91,561 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDV 235X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 91,561 miles

fuel tank corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2015 91,353 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f, and o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

side facing rear seats

Fail 12 Oct 2015 91,353 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

side facing rear seats

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f, and o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 9,339 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front from flexis to hubs/ front to rear and nearside rear metal brake pipes rusting

Fail 14 Aug 2013 9,339 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front from flexis to hubs/ front to rear and nearside rear metal brake pipes rusting

Pass 24 Jul 2012 91,034 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

battery loose

Pass 29 Mar 2011 89,164 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front hub leaking grease

Nearside front side light lens missing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 89,164 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front hub leaking grease

Nearside front side light lens missing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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XDV 235X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 XDV 235X, 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 XDV 235X registered?

XDV 235X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 June 1982.

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