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D214 UNT

1987 Land Rover 90

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

41,915 mi
Last recorded41,915 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 90123,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD214 UNT
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 41,915 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear hubs leaking

Underside covered in underseal

Fail 16 Sep 2025 41,902 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play pitman arm ball joint is loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near A frame mount/fuel filter mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear chassis/bumper panel have weld repairs with non continuous welds

rear hubs leaking

underside covered in underseal

Pass 19 Sep 2024 40,149 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 40,140 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 36,609 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 36,600 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2022 36,551 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 36,454 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 36,247 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 36,194 miles

Offside Rear bump stop insecure

Pass 17 Jul 2018 36,036 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 35,591 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 35,559 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (marked in yellow) (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (marked in yellow) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (marked in yellow) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (marked in yellow) (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings nearside and offside cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 34,868 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARMS FRONT BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 34,817 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box + hangers (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARMS FRONT BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 34,032 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 34,007 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 31,497 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front brake didcs worn/corroded on inside face

Pass 6 Aug 2012 31,497 miles

both front brake didcs worn/corroded on inside face

Pass 9 Aug 2011 31,145 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs worn/corroded

spare tyre flat

Pass 9 Aug 2010 30,299 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 26,976 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 26,075 miles

advise steering damper bushing worn

Pass 22 Sep 2006 24,502 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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D214 UNT is a 1987 Land Rover 90 in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 123,763 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 D214 UNT, 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 39 years old, this Land Rover 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D214 UNT registered?

D214 UNT is a 1987 Land Rover 90, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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