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TJI 5778

1995 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

187,934 mi
Last recorded187,934 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJI 5778
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender TDI
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 187,934 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 177,411 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 169,648 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 169,606 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90 Defender TDI?

Based on 2,694 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
2,494
Miles/Year
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 9
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 9
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 8
fog lamp not working 8
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TJI 5778 is a 1995 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 Defender TDI fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TJI 5778, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was TJI 5778 registered?

TJI 5778 is a 1995 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI, first registered on 2 June 1995.

Is TJI 5778 safe to buy?

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