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C155 EHW

1986 Land Rover 90

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

218,672 mi
Last recorded218,672 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 1986 Land Rover 90120,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC155 EHW
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 218,672 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a bar joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive various weeps from diffs etc (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty slightly to o/s (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive outer hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing but works fine

washers not working(poss opening screen)

Fail 6 Aug 2024 218,672 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wiper park (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure only held with string at very back (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a bar joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive various weeps from diffs etc (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty slightly to o/s (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive outer hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing but works fine

washers not working(poss opening screen)

Pass 7 Aug 2023 218,597 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

central rear A bar joint play

n/s plastic clasp shroud missing

o/s windscreen clamp broken

rear exhaust mount repair

Fail 1 Aug 2023 218,595 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

central rear A bar joint play

n/s plastic clasp shroud missing

o/s windscreen clamp broken

rear exhaust mount repair

Pass 15 Jul 2022 218,239 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a/bar joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective second from rear rubber split/detatched (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

drive belt slipping

n/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing

o/s windscreen clamp detatched/broken(folding windscreen)

rear most exhaust rubber deteriorated

reverse lamp not fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2022 218,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a/bar joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective second from rear rubber split/detatched (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

drive belt slipping

n/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing

o/s windscreen clamp detatched/broken(folding windscreen)

rear most exhaust rubber deteriorated

reverse lamp not fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2021 218,010 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside engine mount loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 217,337 miles

Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 217,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 216,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 216,072 miles

Nearside Rear back plate wet

power steering pipes wet

Fail 2 Jul 2018 216,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front floor corroded

Nearside Rear back plate wet

power steering pipes wet

Fail 5 Dec 2017 216,015 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead to floor (3.6.C.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear reflector missing os and ns (1.5.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated os and ns front (3.6.B.4d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened ns front belt catch cover missing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush advise replacement (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear axle seal leaking

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear chassis showing signs of corrosion

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel lower column joint worn ,advise replacement (2.2.A.1a)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt os and ns (2.2.C.1c)

ns front floor corroded

power steering pipes loose across front cross member

Pass 16 Nov 2016 215,600 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 215,322 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 214,107 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 212,724 miles

Oil leak

power steering pipes insecure

Fail 8 Aug 2013 212,724 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Oil leak

power steering pipes insecure

Pass 24 Jun 2011 167,689 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

both front floor pans corroded by body mounts

brake servo boost slightly poor

hand brake travel high

n/s seat belt has slight damage

o/s rear chassis corroded

o/s rear hub seal weeping

Fail 14 Jun 2011 167,687 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

both front floor pans corroded by body mounts

brake servo boost slightly poor

hand brake travel high

n/s seat belt has slight damage

o/s rear chassis corroded

o/s rear hub seal weeping

Pass 7 Aug 2009 164,318 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 164,314 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2008 158,597 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 158,597 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2007 156,401 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 156,401 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Slight seapage from steering box.

Pass 29 Mar 2006 143,892 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

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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C155 EHW is a 1986 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 1986 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 120,238 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 C155 EHW, 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 40 years old, this Land Rover 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C155 EHW is a 1986 Land Rover 90, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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