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C603 MEJ

1986 Land Rover 90

Orange Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

166,862 mi
Last recorded166,862 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 1986 Land Rover 90120,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC603 MEJ
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1986
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 166,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 166,657 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 166,652 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x member above rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2007 166,024 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 166,022 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake drum insecure (3.5.1i)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 27 May 2006 162,121 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 162,119 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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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C603 MEJ is a 1986 Land Rover 90 in Orange with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 C603 MEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C603 MEJ registered?

C603 MEJ is a 1986 Land Rover 90, first registered on 4 April 1986.

Is C603 MEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C603 MEJ 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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