1969 Land Rover 88 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1969 perform at MOT as they age

57 years

Current Age

64.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,406

Total Tests (All Years)

64,085 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 1969 Land Rover 88 as it ages.

40 yrs59.2%

→ ↑0.8%

41 yrs60.0%

→ ↑1.5%

42 yrs61.5%

→ ↓0.0%

43 yrs61.5%

→ ↑6.1%

44 yrs67.6%

→ ↑7.6%

45 yrs75.2%

→ ↓15.9%

46 yrs59.3%

→ ↑7.4%

47 yrs66.7%

→ ↑0.2%

48 yrs66.9%

→ ↑0.8%

49 yrs67.7%

→ ↑1.7%

50 yrs69.4%

→ ↓2.7%

51 yrs66.7%

→ ↑1.8%

52 yrs68.5%

→ ↑18.2%

53 yrs86.7%

→ ↑0.8%

54 yrs87.5%

→ ↓22.8%

55 yrs64.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
40 yrs	59.2%	98
41 yrs	60.0%	95
42 yrs	61.5%	96
43 yrs	61.5%	109
44 yrs	67.6%	102
45 yrs	75.2%	105
46 yrs	59.3%	108
47 yrs	66.7%	90
48 yrs	66.9%	248
49 yrs	67.7%	93
50 yrs	69.4%	62
51 yrs	66.7%	42
52 yrs	68.5%	54
53 yrs	86.7%	30
54 yrs	87.5%	40
55 yrs	64.7%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1969 Land Rover 88 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (55 yrs)	64.7%	34
2023 (54 yrs)	87.5%	40
2022 (53 yrs)	86.7%	30
2021 (52 yrs)	68.5%	54
2020 (51 yrs)	66.7%	42
2019 (50 yrs)	69.4%	62
2018 (49 yrs)	67.7%	93
2017 (48 yrs)	66.9%	248
2016 (47 yrs)	66.7%	90
2015 (46 yrs)	59.3%	108
2014 (45 yrs)	75.2%	105
2013 (44 yrs)	67.6%	102
2012 (43 yrs)	61.5%	109
2011 (42 yrs)	61.5%	96
2010 (41 yrs)	60%	95
2009 (40 yrs)	59.2%	98

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

59.2%

Age (yrs) 40Tests 98Avg Mileage 46,721Top Failure Brakes — 24.5%

2010High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 41Tests 95Avg Mileage 47,648Top Failure Suspension — 25.3%

2011High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 96Avg Mileage 45,775Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%

2012High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 109Avg Mileage 48,527Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.9%

2013

67.6%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 102Avg Mileage 44,552Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.2%

2014

75.2%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 105Avg Mileage 49,857Top Failure Brakes — 38.1%

2015High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 108Avg Mileage 48,196Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.7%

2016

66.7%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 90Avg Mileage 51,794Top Failure Suspension — 41.1%

2017

66.9%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 248Avg Mileage 51,430Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.0%

2018

67.7%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 93Avg Mileage 45,975Top Failure Brakes — 38.7%

2019

69.4%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 62Avg Mileage 54,724Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.3%

2020

66.7%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 42Avg Mileage 48,043Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.5%

2021

68.5%

Age (yrs) 52Tests 54Avg Mileage 55,704Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.4%

2022

86.7%

Age (yrs) 53Tests 30Avg Mileage 44,831Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.7%

2023

87.5%

Age (yrs) 54Tests 40Avg Mileage 51,996Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.5%

2024High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 55Tests 34Avg Mileage 64,085Top Failure Suspension — 41.2%

MOT results for 1969 Land Rover 88 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	40	59.2%	98	46,721	Brakes — 24.5%
2010	41	60.0%	95	47,648	Suspension — 25.3%
2011	42	61.5%	96	45,775	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%
2012	43	61.5%	109	48,527	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.9%
2013	44	67.6%	102	44,552	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.2%
2014	45	75.2%	105	49,857	Brakes — 38.1%
2015	46	59.3%	108	48,196	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.7%
2016	47	66.7%	90	51,794	Suspension — 41.1%
2017	48	66.9%	248	51,430	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.0%
2018	49	67.7%	93	45,975	Brakes — 38.7%
2019	50	69.4%	62	54,724	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.3%
2020	51	66.7%	42	48,043	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.5%
2021	52	68.5%	54	55,704	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.4%
2022	53	86.7%	30	44,831	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.7%
2023	54	87.5%	40	51,996	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.5%
2024	55	64.7%	34	64,085	Suspension — 41.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1969 Land Rover 88, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

36.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

33.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

26.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

25.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

23.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	19.4% (40 yrs)	41.2% (55 yrs)	+21.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	24.5% (40 yrs)	35.3% (55 yrs)	+10.8%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover 88 cars manufactured in 1969 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,406 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.