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J872 EDM

1991 Land Rover 90

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

179,590 mi
Last recorded179,590 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 Land Rover 90143,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ872 EDM
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 179,590 miles

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

Wheel bearing has slight play all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 179,585 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Wheel bearing has slight play all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 179,371 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 178,617 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 176,811 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 176,728 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 174,586 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 171,442 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 168,628 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 165,458 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 161,672 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 157,561 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 155,874 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 153,796 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 152,315 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 150,363 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 145,824 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 145,824 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 142,110 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 138,345 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 134,519 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 30,091 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 30,095 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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J872 EDM is a 1991 Land Rover 90 in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1991 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 143,454 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 J872 EDM, 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 35 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 J872 EDM registered?

J872 EDM is a 1991 Land Rover 90, first registered on 13 August 1991.

Is J872 EDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J872 EDM shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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