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D869 GDU

1987 Land Rover 90

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,611 mi
Last recorded94,611 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 90123,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD869 GDU
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 94,611 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 94,258 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 93,706 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive few small leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff and osr hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 93,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive few small leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff and osr hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 93,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 93,296 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 93,294 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working Intermittent operation of stop lamps (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 92,900 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 92,900 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Reverse light not working

Pass 27 Jun 2018 91,874 miles

Front Seat belt slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 91,874 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Seat belt slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop missing

fuel filler hose has a small split

steering system slightly tight

Fail 20 Mar 2018 91,846 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion a/post (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion a post (6.1.C.1)

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

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear bump stop missing

all tyres deteraiting

Pass 31 Aug 2016 91,702 miles

chassis heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Jan 2015 91,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

floor pan very corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2012 90,974 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2011 89,258 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 85,691 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 82,348 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 79,036 miles

Front Number Plate Cracked

No Centre Interior Mirror

Rubber Seal On Fuel Cap Starting To Perish

Small Corrosion Hole On A Post By Door Hinge

Pass 24 Jul 2006 298,735 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 298,700 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (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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D869 GDU is a 1987 Land Rover 90 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 D869 GDU, 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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D869 GDU is a 1987 Land Rover 90, first registered on 10 July 1987.

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