1988 Land Rover 110 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age

38 years

Current Age

56.9%

Latest Pass Rate

447

Total Tests (All Years)

135,650 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1988 Land Rover 110 as it ages.

21 yrs41.4%

→ ↑15.5%

22 yrs56.9%

→ ↓8.6%

23 yrs48.3%

→ ↓5.4%

24 yrs42.9%

→ ↑10.8%

25 yrs53.7%

→ ↓5.4%

26 yrs48.3%

→ ↓2.5%

27 yrs45.8%

→ ↑11.1%

28 yrs56.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
21 yrs	41.4%	58
22 yrs	56.9%	51
23 yrs	48.3%	60
24 yrs	42.9%	56
25 yrs	53.7%	54
26 yrs	48.3%	58
27 yrs	45.8%	59
28 yrs	56.9%	51

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1988 Land Rover 110 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (28 yrs)	56.9%	51
2015 (27 yrs)	45.8%	59
2014 (26 yrs)	48.3%	58
2013 (25 yrs)	53.7%	54
2012 (24 yrs)	42.9%	56
2011 (23 yrs)	48.3%	60
2010 (22 yrs)	56.9%	51
2009 (21 yrs)	41.4%	58

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

41.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 58Avg Mileage 131,195Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.2%

2010High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 51Avg Mileage 131,670Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.4%

2011High Fail Rate

48.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 60Avg Mileage 134,384Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.3%

2012High Fail Rate

42.9%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 56Avg Mileage 120,765Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.7%

2013High Fail Rate

53.7%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 54Avg Mileage 124,100Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.1%

2014High Fail Rate

48.3%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 58Avg Mileage 133,699Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 72.4%

2015High Fail Rate

45.8%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 59Avg Mileage 135,506Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 91.5%

2016High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 51Avg Mileage 135,650Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%

MOT results for 1988 Land Rover 110 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	21	41.4%	58	131,195	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.2%
2010	22	56.9%	51	131,670	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.4%
2011	23	48.3%	60	134,384	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.3%
2012	24	42.9%	56	120,765	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.7%
2013	25	53.7%	54	124,100	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.1%
2014	26	48.3%	58	133,699	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 72.4%
2015	27	45.8%	59	135,506	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 91.5%
2016	28	56.9%	51	135,650	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1988 Land Rover 110, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

54.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

36.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

34.6%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

29.1%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

22.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	25.9% (21 yrs)	45.1% (28 yrs)	+19.2%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	36.2% (21 yrs)	52.9% (28 yrs)	+16.7%	🔴 ↑
Body, Structure and General Items	19.0% (21 yrs)	31.4% (28 yrs)	+12.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	27.6% (21 yrs)	35.3% (28 yrs)	+7.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1993 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover 110 cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 447 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.