RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Land Rover 88 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·2,485 DVSA tests·2024
Across 2,485 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 71% of Land Rover 88 cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on tyres and road wheels.
71%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 68% of peers
+9.8 pts
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
2,485 tests · fleet 61%
71%
Where the 88 fails
Suspension96
Brakes94
Body & structure97
Steering98
Tyres99
Lights & electrics90
Holds up better on tyres, road wheels, suspension.
Share of 13 years and older Land Rover 88 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Land Rover 88 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Land Rover 88 models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~10% of MOTs
- Brakes · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Visibility · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Land Rover 88 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Land Rover 88 holds up well for its age: 71% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 68% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Land Rover 88?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Land Rover 88 in 2024: 13 years and older, 71%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Land Rover 88 MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Land Rover 88 versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
Other Land Rover models
Check a Land Rover 88’s full history 