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NFW 893F

1987 Land Rover 90

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,247 mi
Last recorded91,247 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 1987 Land Rover 90123,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFW 893F
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 91,247 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 91,247 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Front Nearside & offside hub seals leaking

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Oct 2016 97,158 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 95,160 miles

Rear boot floor supports corroded

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front hub seal leaking

Fail 28 Sep 2015 95,142 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush marked yellow (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play marked in yellow (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front hub seal leaking

Rear boot floor supports corroded

steering very vague

Pass 20 Dec 2014 93,072 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear floor support has excessive corrosion not in a prescribed area

excessive play in rear rear prop shaft UJ

Fail 11 Dec 2014 93,072 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear floor support has excessive corrosion not in a prescribed area

excessive play in rear rear prop shaft UJ

Pass 10 Sep 2013 93,072 miles

Oil leak

parking brake needs adjust

steering arm has paly in housing

Pass 30 Aug 2012 93,072 miles

Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 87,567 miles

Both front hubs have play. (O/S worse).

Both rear hubs leaking oil/grease.

Engine breathing heavily.

Engine, gearbox and diff have oil leaks.

Fail 4 Jul 2011 87,567 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Both front hubs have play. (O/S worse).

Both rear hubs leaking oil/grease.

Engine breathing heavily.

Engine, gearbox and diff have oil leaks.

Pass 12 Jul 2010 87,567 miles

free play in steering wheel

oi lleaks

play in wheel bearings

rear spring bushes worn

Pass 10 Jun 2009 86,488 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 86,488 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside hub leaking.

Bonnet stay very close to posotive terminal of battery.

Pass 21 Apr 2008 84,913 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 84,812 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 71,535 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 71,472 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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NFW 893F is a 1987 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 123,763 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NFW 893F, 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 39 years old, this Land Rover 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NFW 893F is a 1987 Land Rover 90, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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