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BPO 274L

1973 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,210 mi
Last recorded50,210 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 8854,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPO 274L
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 50,210 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 50,210 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 50,210 miles

bumpstop missing o/s/rear

oil low

Fail 8 Jul 2015 50,210 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

bumpstop missing o/s/rear

oil low

Pass 12 Nov 2013 50,210 miles

Emissions Visual only

Pass 24 Aug 2012 50,210 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 50,210 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010
Pass 16 Jul 2009 50,210 miles

holes apearring in foot wells both sides

Pass 9 Jul 2008 50,210 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 50,210 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 50,210 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
Full Land Rover 88 reliability report

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BPO 274L is a 1973 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 54,010 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 BPO 274L, 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 53 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 BPO 274L registered?

BPO 274L is a 1973 Land Rover 88, first registered on 8 February 1973.

Is BPO 274L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPO 274L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BPO 274L have outstanding finance?

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