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E858 FDL

1987 Land Rover 90

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

186,156 mi
Last recorded186,156 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 90123,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE858 FDL
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 186,156 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 185,489 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 185,456 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 185,407 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 185,376 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 142,308 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 142,233 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 141,686 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 139,442 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 136,997 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 133,170 miles

engine oil leaks

slight oil leak from front diff

Pass 25 Feb 2015 130,591 miles

both front tractor joints leaking

Pass 26 Feb 2014 126,465 miles

slight leak from both side front tractor joint seals

Pass 22 Mar 2013 123,140 miles

suspension modified

Fail 22 Mar 2013 123,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

suspension modified

Pass 29 Sep 2009 123,027 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 123,027 miles

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 122,889 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 116,772 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2007 116,731 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 113,147 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

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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E858 FDL is a 1987 Land Rover 90 in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 E858 FDL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E858 FDL registered?

E858 FDL is a 1987 Land Rover 90, first registered on 1 September 1987.

Is E858 FDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E858 FDL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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