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YRE 812Y

1982 Land Rover 88

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

14,272 mi
Last recorded14,272 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 8855,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRE 812Y
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 14,272 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 14,140 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 13,894 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 13,680 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 13,219 miles

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 12,980 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 12,679 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 12,254 miles

Centre and rear exhaust slightly corroded

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

Nearside rear of the chassis slightly corroded

Pass 9 May 2014 11,337 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 11,307 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 2 May 2013 9,472 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 6,867 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

leaf springs slight surface rust

Pass 8 Apr 2011 3,979 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 828 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 828 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2009 98,393 miles

Minor corrosion on rear crossmember.

Minor oil leak from steering box.

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2009 98,286 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 95,124 miles

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

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

rear shock absorber covers coroded.

Propshaft component defective

Fail 27 Mar 2008 95,032 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

rear shock absorber covers coroded.

Propshaft component defective

Pass 12 Apr 2007 91,291 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 87,505 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all tyres perished on side walls

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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YRE 812Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YRE 812Y, 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 YRE 812Y registered?

YRE 812Y is a 1982 Land Rover 88, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is YRE 812Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRE 812Y shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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