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BTB 695L

1973 Land Rover 88

Red Petrol 9999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,374 mi
Last recorded166,374 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2007
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 8854,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTB 695L
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine9,999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2007 166,374 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 166,374 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

heavy corrosion to floorpans and varios non structual area's - advise more in depth inspection and repair †engine and transmission wet with oil

Pass 30 Aug 2006 15,469 miles

boarderline leak from front hub seals †rear brake hoses perrished †brake hose metal ends corroded †heavey perrishing/cracking to tyres †heavey engine/gear box oil leaks

dents/scraches/corrosion to various body pannels †n/s/f seat floor pan heavely corroded †heavey surface corrosion to engine bay fire wall

rear body cross mount heavely corroded/poor condition †rear axel leaking oil †transfer box leaking

rear suspension check straps in poor condition †front & rear prop shaft sliding joints badly worn †slight wear to steering joints †front & rear shackle pin bushes heavely perrished

Pass 28 Sep 2005

corrosion to all four leaf springs †bad oil leaks

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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BTB 695L is a 1973 Land Rover 88 in Red with a 9,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BTB 695L, 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 BTB 695L registered?

BTB 695L is a 1973 Land Rover 88, first registered on 26 June 1973.

Is BTB 695L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTB 695L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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