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T90 ATP

1999 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

187,133 mi
Last recorded187,133 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT90 ATP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 187,133 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 187,063 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 182,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 182,790 miles

Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 182,144 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 180,451 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 178,866 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 178,301 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 178,176 miles

Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 178,176 miles

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) upper steering column universal joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel pressure regulator (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 165,739 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 165,739 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 156,596 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 156,595 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 152,437 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 142,168 miles

Fuel filter corroded

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 142,168 miles

Fuel filter corroded

Pass 23 May 2013 132,604 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2012 124,395 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 17 May 2012 124,327 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 20 May 2011 120,157 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 111,420 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 100,793 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2009 100,792 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 94,140 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 94,117 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2007 86,467 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 83,428 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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T90 ATP is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 106,873 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 T90 ATP, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T90 ATP registered?

T90 ATP is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 June 1999.

Is T90 ATP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T90 ATP shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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