MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,725 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
bearing noise from front diff
serious oil leak from rear diff, also rear prop fitted wrong way round
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
scraping noise coming from o/s/f wheel ,brake spring rubbing hub?
serious oil leak from rear diff, also rear prop fitted wrong way round
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
clutch fluid leaking from flexy pipe under bonnet
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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BSB 215W is a 1981 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 BSB 215W, 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 BSB 215W registered?
BSB 215W is a 1981 Land Rover 88, first registered on 22 April 1981.
Is BSB 215W safe to buy?
The MOT history for BSB 215W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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