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XWK 734X

1982 Land Rover 88

Brown Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

39,201 mi
Last recorded39,201 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWK 734X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 39,201 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 39,201 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 37,135 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 37,135 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine emissions weak

Pass 2 Aug 2019 35,650 miles

Nearside Front chassis end slight corrosion

Nearside Front door lower edge corroded/holed

Nearside Front inner wheel arch/bulkhead area corroded within body mounting not considered excessive

Offside Front chassis end slight corrosion

Offside Front door lower edge corroded/holed

Surface corrosion to various suspension areas of vehicle

Pass 18 Aug 2018 35,599 miles

Nearside Front chassis end slight corrosion

Nearside Front door lower edge corroded

Nearside Front inner wheel arch/bulkhead corroded within body mounting not considered excessive

Offside Front chassis front end slightly corroded

Offside Front door lower edge corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2016 35,307 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 35,294 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 34,686 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe to mainfold (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Various structural repairs to chassis rail areas

Pass 25 Jul 2014 34,296 miles

Coolant leak

nearside front bulk head corroded

offside front floor corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2014 34,282 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

nearside front bulk head corroded

offside front floor corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2013 34,037 miles

Both front swivel hubs leaking

Both front tyres perished and cracked

Both rear tyres perished and cracked

Coolant leak

Fail 25 Jul 2013 34,037 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Both front swivel hubs leaking

Both front tyres perished and cracked

Both rear tyres perished and cracked

Coolant leak

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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XWK 734X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Brown with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 XWK 734X, 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 XWK 734X registered?

XWK 734X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 2 June 1982.

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