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DFM 307L

1973 Land Rover 88

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,738 mi
Last recorded79,738 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 8854,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFM 307L
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 79,738 miles

Nearside slight corrosion in floor pan..

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 79,732 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside slight corrosion in floor pan..

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 79,689 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 79,486 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 79,129 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 78,800 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
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DFM 307L is a 1973 Land Rover 88 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DFM 307L, 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

How do I check the history of DFM 307L?

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What year was DFM 307L registered?

DFM 307L is a 1973 Land Rover 88, first registered on 17 April 1973.

Is DFM 307L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFM 307L 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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