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G255 BCV

1989 Land Rover 110

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

119 mi
Last recorded119 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 1989 Land Rover 110137,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG255 BCV
MakeLand Rover
Model110
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 119 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 106 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Axle insecure bolts loose at rear chassis cross section (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

reverse light missing

Pass 16 May 2024 8 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 169,070 miles

Head light bowl deteriorated offside front.

Pass 25 Mar 2015 16,880 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 159,689 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 159,540 miles

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

Centre Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 150,549 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 150,549 miles

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

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 146,465 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Feb 2012 146,465 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 146,157 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 145,394 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 144,862 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 143,777 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 142,944 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 140,051 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 110?

Based on 15,236 MOT tests across 1,244 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
2,144
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,244
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 450
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 415
position lamp(s) not working 382
Stop lamp not working 352
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 338
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G255 BCV is a 1989 Land Rover 110 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover 110 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 137,256 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 110 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G255 BCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 110 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 37 years old, this Land Rover 110 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G255 BCV registered?

G255 BCV is a 1989 Land Rover 110, first registered on 14 November 1989.

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The MOT history for G255 BCV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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