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L90 RMY

1993 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,188 mi
Last recorded107,188 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL90 RMY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 107,188 miles

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated diff mount (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 106,908 miles

rear diff top ball joint boot splitting

Pass 25 May 2022 106,578 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Steering drop arm ball joint has slight play

Pass 29 Jul 2020 106,076 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering drop arm ball joint.

Pass 15 Apr 2019 105,775 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 105,554 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 105,281 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of MOT test

Pass 18 Apr 2016 104,075 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 127,779 miles

n/s headlight

Pass 10 Jan 2014 126,564 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 126,564 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 122,175 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 121,553 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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L90 RMY is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1993 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L90 RMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 33 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L90 RMY registered?

L90 RMY is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 December 1993.

Is L90 RMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L90 RMY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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