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D543 UAP

1987 Land Rover 90

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

115,588 mi
Last recorded115,588 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 90123,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD543 UAP
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 115,588 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 115,560 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear fog light switch faulty but works

Pass 8 Sep 2023 115,460 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear fog switch faulty

Pass 9 Apr 2022 115,215 miles

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

Nearside Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 115,152 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 115,152 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 114,541 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion passenger floorpan area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2018 114,529 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to split brake pipe front to rear (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion passenger floorpan area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 113,924 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 113,892 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Off side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 113,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Off side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 113,189 miles

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

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

Near side front floor corroded through but not considered structural.

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 113,135 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Centre chassis corroded.

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

Front to rear and rear transverse brake pipes very rusty.

Near side front floor corroded through but not considered structural.

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 112,561 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 111,426 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 110,321 miles

Exhaust system very corroded

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

Front to rear metal brake pipe corroded but not excessively

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside door mirror glass cracked but still provides a good view behind vehicle

Offside front 'tractor joint' leaking oil

Rear axle differensial casing corroded through and leaking oil

Rear brakes slightly 'grabby' on first application on brake test but got better with use

Rear metal brake pipes across rear axle corroded but not excessively

Slight exhaust gas leak from engine downpipe joint

Stone damage to windscreen in zone A just under 10mm limit

Stone damage to windscreen in zone A that has been repaired

Pass 8 Nov 2010 109,175 miles

Front registration plate slightly deteriated

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside door mirror glass broken but provides a good view behind vehicle

Rear registration plate slightly deteriated

Service brake has long travel on pedal but has reserve movement

Slight power steering fluid leak from steering box

Various metal brake pipes have heavy surface corrosion

Various underbody and chassis components have heavy surface corrosion

Fail 3 Nov 2010 109,175 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake fluid leval low but above min mark

Front registration plate slightly deteriated

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside door mirror glass broken but provides a good view behind vehicle

Rear registration plate slightly deteriated

Service brake has long travel on pedal but has reserve movement

Slight power steering fluid leak from steering box

Various metal brake pipes have heavy surface corrosion

Various underbody and chassis components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 22 Sep 2009 107,913 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 107,406 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR CRACKED...

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 May 2008 107,406 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR CRACKED...

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

REAR CROSS MEMBER RUSTY... NOT SUITABLE FOR TOWING...

Pass 29 May 2007 107,067 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion in rear panel

Pass 2 Jun 2006 106,579 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 106,579 miles

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

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

chassis corosion at offside rear chassis leg...offside door mirror glass cracked...

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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D543 UAP is a 1987 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol 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 D543 UAP, 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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D543 UAP is a 1987 Land Rover 90, first registered on 8 January 1987.

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