1980 Land Rover 88 2.3L Petrol · KAY 32V
1980 Land Rover 88 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 16 Apr 1980. Recorded mileage 87,163 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER 88
- Year / Origin
- 1980 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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KAY 32V Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2024
- 87,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KAY 32V MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Land Rover 88 (KAY 32V) between August 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”.
KAY 32V Mileage History
- 30/08/202287,131 mi
- 22/01/202487,163 mi+32 mi
- 24/01/202487,163 mi
Average of roughly 23 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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