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SXF 105

1957 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,950 mi
Last recorded74,950 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1957 Land Rover 8848,017 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSXF 105
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1957
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2011 74,950 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 74,950 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 74,857 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 74,535 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 74,651 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 74,332 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 73,989 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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SXF 105 is a 1957 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1957 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 48,017 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 SXF 105, 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 69 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SXF 105 registered?

SXF 105 is a 1957 Land Rover 88, first registered on 21 February 1957.

Is SXF 105 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SXF 105 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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