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1971 Land Rover 88 2.5L Diesel · LRL 163J

LRL 163J

1971 Land Rover 88 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1971. Recorded mileage 27,571 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 31/05/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1971
Engine
2500cc

LRL 163J Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2024
  • 27,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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LRL 163J Mileage History

  1. 15/12/202123,951 mi
  2. 23/12/202123,960 mi+9 mi
  3. 01/06/202326,330 mi+2,370 mi
  4. 24/05/202427,571 mi+1,241 mi

Average of roughly 1,484 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

LRL 163J MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 1971 Land Rover 88 (LRL 163J) between December 2021 and May 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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