1983 Land Rover 88 2.3L Petrol · A762 KNG
1983 Land Rover 88 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1983. Recorded mileage 4,042 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER 88
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 4,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 2286cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
A762 KNG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2023
- 4,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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A762 KNG Mileage History
- 19/04/20223,382 mi
- 26/04/20223,392 mi+10 mi
- 04/05/20234,039 mi+647 mi
- 12/05/20234,042 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 621 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
A762 KNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Land Rover 88 (A762 KNG) between April 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii”; “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
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