1965 Land Rover 88 2.3L Petrol · SPY 278C
1965 Land Rover 88 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1965. Recorded mileage 80,170 miles. MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER 88
- Year / Origin
- 1965 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,170 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SPY 278C Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 80,170 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: Average
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SPY 278C Mileage History
- 23/10/202580,169 mi
- 23/12/202580,170 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
SPY 278C 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 1965 Land Rover 88 (SPY 278C) between October 2025 and December 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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