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XJI 2232

1998 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

151,144 mi
Last recorded151,144 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJI 2232
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender TDI
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 151,144 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 148,810 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 146,929 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 146,892 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 146,871 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 142,400 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 142,324 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 142,173 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 138,738 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 138,718 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 132,506 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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XJI 2232 is a 1998 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 XJI 2232, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was XJI 2232 registered?

XJI 2232 is a 1998 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI, first registered on 28 July 1998.

Is XJI 2232 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XJI 2232 shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XJI 2232 have outstanding finance?

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