MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
257 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front chassis brace bar corroded and holed
Nearside Front floor pan heavily corroded and thin
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
drivers door is hard to close but can be latched in the closed position
rear cross member bent
vehicle chassis has had numerous welding patch repairs
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing slidder centre (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering steering box mount and brake mount (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front chassis brace bar corroded and holed
Nearside Front floor pan heavily corroded and thin
drivers door is hard to close but can be latched in the closed position
engine and transmission have multiple oil leaks
rear cross member bent
tyre pressures are low
vehicle chassis has had numerous welding patch repairs
Front propshaft dust cover missing
Nearside Front inner wing corroded
Nearside Front swivel leaking and dust cover split
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
centre seat not fitted
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (3.6.C.3)
Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all front lights go out intermittantly (1.7.5c)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)
Front propshaft dust cover missing
Nearside Front inner wing corroded
Nearside Front swivel leaking and dust cover split
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
centre seat not fitted
main beam tell tail not working
near side front cover corroded on chassis mounting point under wheel arch.
Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
main beam tell tail not working
near side front cover corroded on chassis mounting point under wheel arch.
rear cross member very corroded
wipers poor but just acceptable
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear braking uneven
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both headlight beam patterns poor but just acceptable
brake performance just acceptable
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both headlight beam patterns poor but just acceptable
brake performance just acceptable
off side rear brake binding slightly
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
off side front steering has a small amount of play
slight oil leak from nesr side front hub seal
How Reliable is the Land Rover Light Weight?
Based on 2,171 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GPV 57T is a 1988 Land Rover Light Weight in Yellow with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 1988 Land Rover Light Weight models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 57,723 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 Light Weight fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPV 57T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Light Weight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 38 years old, this Land Rover Light Weight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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GPV 57T is a 1988 Land Rover Light Weight, first registered on 19 January 1988.
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