Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

1980 Land Rover 88 Petrol · OBJ 449W

OBJ 449W

1980 Land Rover 88 (petrol). First registered 01/08/1980. Recorded mileage 1,245 miles. MOT valid until 04/06/2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER 88
Year / Origin
1980 · Oxford
MOT Status
Valid until 04/06/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
1,245 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04/06/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1980
Engine
---

OBJ 449W Key Findings

  • 30 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
  • 1,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 12 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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OBJ 449W Mileage History

  1. 24/01/200663,534 mi
  2. 08/01/200763,597 mi+63 mi
  3. 15/09/200863,614 mi+17 mi
  4. 22/09/200963,636 mi+22 mi
  5. 24/09/200963,638 mi+2 mi
  6. 22/09/201063,752 mi+114 mi
  7. 22/09/201063,752 mi
  8. 22/09/201163,914 mi+162 mi
  9. 22/09/201163,914 mi
  10. 09/10/201264,077 mi+163 mi
  11. 12/10/201264,081 mi+4 mi
  12. 18/10/201364,116 mi+35 mi
  13. 21/10/201364,116 mi
  14. 18/02/201564,129 mi+13 mi
  15. 25/02/201564,135 mi+6 mi
  16. 02/04/201664,246 mi+111 mi
  17. 11/04/201764,253 mi+7 mi
  18. 13/04/201764,258 mi+5 mi
  19. 12/04/201864,266 mi+8 mi
  20. 26/04/201864,266 mi
  21. 02/12/201964,307 mi+41 mi
  22. 03/12/201964,307 mi
  23. 12/11/202064,620 mi+313 mi
  24. 27/10/202164,891 mi+271 mi
  25. 02/11/202164,892 mi+1 mi
  26. 11/11/2022333 mi-64,559 mi
  27. 15/11/2022333 mi
  28. 17/04/2025918 mi+585 mi
  29. 06/06/2025935 mi+17 mi
  30. 20/05/20261,245 mi+310 mi

Average of roughly -3,066 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

OBJ 449W MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 08:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Land Rover 88 (OBJ 449W) between January 2006 and May 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 12 failures.

The most recent test on 20 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (14 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 61 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: “Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Oil leaking excessively from transmission Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.

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