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B248 YKO

1985 Land Rover 90

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

149,919 mi
Last recorded149,919 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 1985 Land Rover 90113,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB248 YKO
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 149,919 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 146,569 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 141,955 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 141,955 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 135,475 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 129,856 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 128,712 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 124,082 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 110,364 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 105,231 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90?

Based on 13,974 MOT tests across 967 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 394
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 361
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 320
position lamp(s) not working 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 307
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B248 YKO is a 1985 Land Rover 90 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1985 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 113,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 394 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B248 YKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 41 years old, this Land Rover 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B248 YKO registered?

B248 YKO is a 1985 Land Rover 90, first registered on 17 May 1985.

Is B248 YKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B248 YKO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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