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F902 YEL

1989 Land Rover 90

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

221,644 mi
Last recorded221,644 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Land Rover 90126,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF902 YEL
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 221,644 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 217,580 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 212,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 208,082 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive P.A.S (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear 'A' bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 203,800 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 199,246 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak p.a.s hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front n/s/f swivel joint leaking

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (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 Front o/s/f swivel joint leaking

Oil leak, but not excessive front diff seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear axle A frame b/j has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2021 199,246 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure u/j to steering box (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak p.a.s hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front n/s/f swivel joint leaking

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (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 Front o/s/f swivel joint leaking

Oil leak, but not excessive front diff seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear axle A frame b/j has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2020 194,394 miles

Central Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn boot deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front both front swivel joints leaking slightly

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

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 189,145 miles

Both front swivel joints leaking slightly

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handbrake has little reserve travel

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 184,921 miles

Nearside Front swivel joint leaking

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Apr 2018 184,921 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Front swivel joint leaking

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 181,564 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 177,908 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 175,009 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 171,452 miles

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

Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 167,716 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 164,293 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 161,233 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 161,012 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2010 157,851 miles

slight play in front propshaft universal joint

slight play in upper steering collum universal joint

Pass 12 Mar 2009 154,805 miles

HANDBRAKE LEVER IS NEARING ITS RESERVE TRAVEL LIMIT AND WILL NEED ADJUSTMENT SOON

Fail 11 Mar 2009 154,805 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

HANDBRAKE LEVER IS NEARING ITS RESERVE TRAVEL LIMIT AND WILL NEED ADJUSTMENT SOON

Pass 16 Feb 2008 151,181 miles

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

rear chassise rails both sides starting to rust

Pass 15 Feb 2007 148,330 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 146,693 miles

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

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

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

general corrosion to chassis

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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F902 YEL is a 1989 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 126,863 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 F902 YEL, 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 37 years old, this Land Rover 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F902 YEL is a 1989 Land Rover 90, first registered on 25 May 1989.

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