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HBZ 7859

1991 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

167,057 mi
Last recorded167,057 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBZ 7859
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender Turbo Dies
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 167,057 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 166,346 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2023 166,298 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 164,769 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 164,692 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 161,337 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 156,674 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 156,530 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies?

Based on 1,240 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
1,885
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
fog lamp not working 10
registration plate deteriorated 8
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
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HBZ 7859 is a 1991 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HBZ 7859, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 35 years old, this Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HBZ 7859?

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What year was HBZ 7859 registered?

HBZ 7859 is a 1991 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies, first registered on 25 September 1991.

Is HBZ 7859 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBZ 7859 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBZ 7859 have outstanding finance?

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