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B801 MTJ

1985 Land Rover 90

Cream Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,022 mi
Last recorded91,022 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2014
Typical for 1985 Land Rover 90113,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB801 MTJ
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1985
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2014 91,022 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 91,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 89,269 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front brake discs slightly pitted

engine oil leak

whole chassis showing signs of corrosion but not to excess at time of test

Fail 13 Feb 2010 86,675 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front swivels are leaking oil engine oil leak from cold excessive smoke

Pass 13 Feb 2010 86,675 miles

both front swivels are leaking oil engine oil leak from cold excessive smoke

Pass 20 Jun 2008 80,367 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 80,367 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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B801 MTJ is a 1985 Land Rover 90 in Cream with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B801 MTJ, 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 B801 MTJ registered?

B801 MTJ is a 1985 Land Rover 90, first registered on 6 June 1985.

Is B801 MTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B801 MTJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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