MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,312 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
nearside wiper small split
underbody covered with oil and greace
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
nearside wiper small split
underbody covered with oil and greace
both sides front footwell seriously corroded
oil leaks
play in front propshaft spline
slight weeping from both front dampers
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both sides front footwell seriously corroded
oil leaks
play in front propshaft spline
slight weeping from both front dampers
Drivers floorpan is corroded.
slight oil leak from o/s/f and n/s/f hubs.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Drivers floorpan is corroded.
slight oil leak from o/s/f and n/s/f hubs.
excess play in front propshaft spline
front indicators discoloured
nearside front wheel inner rim dented
Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
excess play in front propshaft spline
front indicators discoloured
nearside front wheel inner rim dented
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
corrosion on the n/s/r of chassis but not considered excessive.
exhaust system is in poor condition
n/s/r tyre is perished.
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
corrosion on the n/s/r of chassis but not considered excessive.
exhaust system is in poor condition
n/s/r tyre is perished.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
How Reliable is the Land Rover 88?
Based on 159,893 MOT tests across 17,464 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BRP 581X is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Grey with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1981 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 BRP 581X, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover 88 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BRP 581X registered?
BRP 581X is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 23 September 1981.
Is BRP 581X safe to buy?
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