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Q172NYB

1988 Land Rover Landrover

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,285 mi
Last recorded50,285 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1988 Land Rover Landrover76,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ172NYB
MakeLand Rover
ModelLandrover
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 50,285 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all tyres perished

underside of vehicle covered in oily underseal

Fail 5 Jun 2013 50,285 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all tyres perished

underside of vehicle covered in oily underseal

Pass 3 Nov 2006 40,923 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 40,913 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Landrover?

Based on 2,014 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
590
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 78
Stop lamp not working 71
position lamp(s) not working 65
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 48
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Q172NYB is a 1988 Land Rover Landrover in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Land Rover Landrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 76,648 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 Landrover fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q172NYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Landrover typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 38 years old, this Land Rover Landrover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q172NYB registered?

Q172NYB is a 1988 Land Rover Landrover, first registered on 15 July 1988.

Is Q172NYB safe to buy?

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