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G144 XDE

1989 Land Rover 90

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,776 mi
Last recorded89,776 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 1989 Land Rover 90126,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG144 XDE
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 89,776 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

vehicle underbody and chassis is coated in underseal or similar material

Pass 14 Jul 2021 89,671 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rubber boots (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

chassis has had various weld repairs

Pass 15 Jul 2020 89,066 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 89,065 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) swivel hub (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 13 Jun 2017 89,048 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint A Frame Ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis, By Flexi hose bracket (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body mount out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis, Where body mounting goes through chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Radius arm mounting bracket to chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded By Radius arm front mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded By Spring (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner Chassis by shock mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Body mounting and into chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Bolts Loose onto axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Body mount out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded By Radius arm front mount (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 87,913 miles

near side front road wheel slight damage

near side trailing arm slightly distored

Fail 7 Jun 2016 87,894 miles

Centre Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

near side front road wheel slight damage

near side trailing arm slightly distored

Pass 12 Jun 2015 87,647 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

offside rear diff seal leaking onto brake disc.

Fail 2 Jun 2015 87,630 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

offside rear diff seal leaking onto brake disc.

Pass 14 May 2014 87,042 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 86,821 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 86,525 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 85,651 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 85,651 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 83,915 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

all metal brake pipes secured with cable ties

complete chassis has general corrosion

offside and nearside rear axle bump stops missing

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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G144 XDE is a 1989 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 G144 XDE, 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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G144 XDE is a 1989 Land Rover 90, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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