1982 Land Rover 88 2.3L Petrol · JRV 398X
1982 Land Rover 88 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 6,024 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER 88
- Year / Origin
- 1982
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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JRV 398X Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2020
- 6,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JRV 398X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1982 Land Rover 88 (JRV 398X) between November 2006 and December 2020.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced near gearbox crossmember (”.
JRV 398X Mileage History
- 17/11/200697,167 mi
- 24/11/200697,167 mi
- 30/11/200798,268 mi+1,101 mi
- 05/12/200798,308 mi+40 mi
- 07/12/200798,308 mi
- 10/12/200899,776 mi+1,468 mi
- 22/12/2009803 mi-98,973 mi
- 27/10/2010809 mi+6 mi
- 25/10/20121,304 mi+495 mi
- 31/10/20121,307 mi+3 mi
- 10/10/20131,660 mi+353 mi
- 11/10/20131,670 mi+10 mi
- 10/11/20142,204 mi+534 mi
- 17/11/20152,430 mi+226 mi
- 21/12/20162,884 mi+454 mi
- 23/11/20173,403 mi+519 mi
- 21/12/20183,862 mi+459 mi
- 13/12/20194,464 mi+602 mi
- 20/12/20194,649 mi+185 mi
- 04/12/20206,024 mi+1,375 mi
Average of roughly -6,488 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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