MOT Status
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218,408 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on crossmember (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Steering system lightly rubbing front steering arm (2.1.4 (a))
front swivel hub seals both leaking
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working when brake pedal pressed (4.2.1 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire at injector (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on crossmember (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Steering system lightly rubbing front steering arm (2.1.4 (a))
front swivel hub seals both leaking
slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing
Additional braking device insecure transfer brake drum (3.6.I.1)
Ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake valve leaking under bonnet (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play hub assembly (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
front prop uj worn
slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing
Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
clutch pedal rubber missing
handbrake lever pivot point worn
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
clutch pedal rubber missing
handbrake lever pivot point worn
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Land Rover 90?
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L46 VSM is a 1993 Land Rover 90 in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
Across all 1993 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 125,895 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 L46 VSM, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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L46 VSM is a 1993 Land Rover 90, first registered on 20 October 1993.
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