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M261 VCT

1996 Land Rover 90

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

386 mi
Last recorded386 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Land Rover 90127,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM261 VCT
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2024 386 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 25 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 23 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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M261 VCT is a 1996 Land Rover 90 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 127,966 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 M261 VCT, 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 30 years old, this Land Rover 90 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M261 VCT?

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What year was M261 VCT registered?

M261 VCT is a 1996 Land Rover 90, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is M261 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M261 VCT shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M261 VCT have outstanding finance?

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