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YKN 204X

1982 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

63,584 mi
Last recorded63,584 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKN 204X
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 63,584 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 63,543 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 63,437 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 63,433 miles

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn hanger nut and bolt creeping (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn nut and bolt creeping (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn hanger nut and bolt creeping (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 63,238 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 63,238 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play taper loose in the steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 62,869 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 62,682 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 62,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Lower Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 62,626 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 62,469 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 62,412 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 62,299 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 61,966 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 61,942 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 60,323 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 58,713 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front hub seals leaking oil

front and rear diffs leaking oil

n/s/r hub seal leaking

rear floor rusty by body mounts

steering box slight leak

Pass 23 Nov 2011 58,542 miles

corrosion to rear floor at body mounts

front hubs leaking

oil leak from steering box

rear brake hose ferules in poor condition

Pass 18 Nov 2010 58,466 miles

rear floor crossmembers corroded

slight front brake inbalance

slight leak from steering box

both front hub seals leaking

fuel tank corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2009 58,154 miles

drivers side wiper blade poor

Pass 17 Nov 2008 57,958 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 57,958 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Both front hub seals leaking

Front number plate damaged

O/S front brake hose ferrule corroded

Slight play in N/S front tie rod

Pass 26 Nov 2007 57,630 miles

both front hubs leaking fluid

rear brake hose ferule corroded

slight fluid loss from steering box

slight front brake in balance

Pass 28 Nov 2006 57,472 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 57,472 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 57,163 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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YKN 204X is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 YKN 204X, 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 YKN 204X registered?

YKN 204X is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 12 July 1982.

Is YKN 204X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKN 204X shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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