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K896 GAC

1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,900 mi
Last recorded108,900 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies108,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK896 GAC
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender Turbo Dies
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2008 108,900 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 103,268 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 103,265 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

near side trackrod end boot split

Pass 7 Jun 2006 94,806 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front hubs leaking oil

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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K896 GAC is a 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 108,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K896 GAC, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K896 GAC is a 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies, first registered on 24 February 1993.

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