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L862 BRU

1993 Land Rover 90

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

192,711 mi
Last recorded192,711 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Land Rover 90125,895 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL862 BRU
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 192,711 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 192,711 miles

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting gearbox (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 191,809 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 191,809 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 191,544 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive water pump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 191,144 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 190,836 miles

Central Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 190,585 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 190,327 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 190,006 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 189,721 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 189,333 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 189,108 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 189,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2014
Fail 16 Jul 2014 188,794 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 188,460 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 188,460 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 187,081 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 178,061 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 178,061 miles

Offside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 164,936 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 155,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 140,978 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 126,802 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 126,802 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 114,991 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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L862 BRU is a 1993 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 L862 BRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L862 BRU registered?

L862 BRU is a 1993 Land Rover 90, first registered on 26 October 1993.

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