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CAW 113L

1973 Land Rover 88

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

96,132 mi
Last recorded96,132 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 8854,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAW 113L
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 96,132 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 90,849 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside chassis slightly corroded near gearbox mount but not with in a prescribed area

various oil leaks

Fail 5 Sep 2017 90,849 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside chassis slightly corroded near gearbox mount but not with in a prescribed area

various oil leaks

Pass 1 Sep 2016 90,380 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

o/s chassis corroded in front of gearbox x-member but not within a prescribed area

rear body support bracket corroded

various oil leaks

Fail 31 Aug 2016 90,380 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

o/s chassis corroded in front of gearbox x-member but not within a prescribed area

rear body support bracket corroded

various oil leaks

Pass 27 Aug 2015 90,005 miles

Child seat fitted in the centre seat, not allowing a full inspection of the seat belt

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

Offside Front wheel bearing noisey when rotated

multiple severe oil leaks

slight play in the rear propshaft front UJ

Fail 25 Aug 2015 90,005 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis within 30 cm of the leaf spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Child seat fitted in the centre seat, not allowing a full inspection of the seat belt

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

Offside Front wheel bearing noisey when rotated

multiple severe oil leaks

slight play in the rear propshaft front UJ

Pass 17 Sep 2014 89,560 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

O/s chassis corroded and holed not within 30cm of any persribed areas

Oil leak

boot floor support panel excesively corroded and holed

rear differential pinion leak

Fail 16 Sep 2014 89,560 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

O/s chassis corroded and holed not within 30cm of any persribed areas

Oil leak

boot floor support panel excesively corroded and holed

front propshaft slider joint excessively worn

rear differential pinion leak

Pass 2 Sep 2013 88,779 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 27 Aug 2013 88,779 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2012 88,075 miles

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

battery insecure

play in front prop shaft slider

slight leak from rear diff seal

slight play in rear uj on rear prop shaft

Fail 19 Sep 2012 88,075 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

battery insecure

play in front prop shaft slider

slight leak from rear diff seal

slight play in rear uj on rear prop shaft

Pass 15 Sep 2011 87,263 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 86,754 miles

nearside door wont stay on second latch,door secure

no1 drag link rubbing on body

Fail 9 Sep 2010 86,737 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside door wont stay on second latch,door secure

no1 drag link rubbing on body

Pass 23 Jul 2009 86,043 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 85,839 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 85,287 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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CAW 113L is a 1973 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 CAW 113L, 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.

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What year was CAW 113L registered?

CAW 113L is a 1973 Land Rover 88, first registered on 15 January 1973.

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