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XMW 106A

1963 Land Rover 88

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,582 mi
Last recorded58,582 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 1963 Land Rover 8847,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMW 106A
MakeLand Rover
Model88
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 58,582 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2013 58,582 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 55,496 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

all four tyres are very cracked round the edge of the tread

all internal bulkhead area filled

Fail 21 Dec 2012 55,490 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

all four tyres are very cracked round the edge of the tread

all internal bulkhead area filled

Pass 22 Nov 2011 54,847 miles

all four tyres are very perished .. no cords visible but very worn and split

Fail 15 Nov 2011 54,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

all four tyres are very perished .. no cords visible but very worn and split

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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XMW 106A is a 1963 Land Rover 88 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1963 Land Rover 88 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 47,256 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 XMW 106A, 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 63 years old, this Land Rover 88 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XMW 106A registered?

XMW 106A is a 1963 Land Rover 88, first registered on 13 May 1963.

Is XMW 106A safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMW 106A shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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