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E12 AGE

1987 Land Rover 90

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

152,729 mi
Last recorded152,729 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 90123,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 AGE
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 152,729 miles

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes across front crossmember (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 152,648 miles

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

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust condition (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened transverse arm mounting bracket on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes across front crossmember (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 151,235 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty tell tale lamp inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounting bracket to axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 149,932 miles

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2023 149,932 miles

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2022 149,554 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 149,547 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Offside Rear passenger seat rear inner mounting foot missing.

Offside centre body mounting outrigger tube not welded on inside of chassis rail.

Pass 15 Mar 2021 148,446 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 148,439 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounting outrigger corroded and holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached radius arm bolt was loose. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached radius arm was loose. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 146,608 miles

Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 146,608 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 1 May 2018 146,608 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 146,272 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 146,266 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 144,851 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 144,851 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 144,140 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2015 144,140 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2013 144,067 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 14 May 2013 144,067 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 140,365 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2010 127,024 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 121,657 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f bulkhead by hinges corroded

Fail 27 May 2008 121,639 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/f bulkhead by hinges corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2007 110,860 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 105,595 miles

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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E12 AGE is a 1987 Land Rover 90 in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 E12 AGE, 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 E12 AGE registered?

E12 AGE is a 1987 Land Rover 90, first registered on 11 September 1987.

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