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J596 NLU

1992 Land Rover 90

Beige Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,857 mi
Last recorded27,857 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Land Rover 90107,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ596 NLU
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 27,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated axle bush (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 26,714 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 24,844 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 22,953 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 19,895 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 19,895 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 16,696 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 16,695 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 16,305 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,923 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 14,840 miles

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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J596 NLU is a 1992 Land Rover 90 in Beige with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 107,800 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 J596 NLU, 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 34 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 J596 NLU registered?

J596 NLU is a 1992 Land Rover 90, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J596 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J596 NLU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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