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L156 YFF

1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,902 mi
Last recorded142,902 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2021
Typical for 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies108,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL156 YFF
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender Turbo Dies
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2021 142,902 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 142,370 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 142,349 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 126,895 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 124,681 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 112,036 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 113,730 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 113,730 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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L156 YFF is a 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 L156 YFF, 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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L156 YFF is a 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo Dies, first registered on 2 August 1993.

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