1962 Land Rover 88 2.3L Petrol · LVS 712
1962 Land Rover 88 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 22/10/1962. Recorded mileage 74,460 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER 88
- Year / Origin
- 1962 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,460 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1962
- Engine
- 2286cc
LVS 712 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2023
- 74,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 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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LVS 712 Mileage History
- 27/07/202374,440 mi
- 01/08/202374,460 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 1,416 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
LVS 712 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1962 Land Rover 88 (LVS 712) between July 2023 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 August 2023 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 (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides with little or no brake effort (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding low effort and contaminated with oil (1.2.1 (f))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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