6 Model Years Analyzed
Land Rover 90 Defender
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1985-1997), based on 11 DVSA recorded tests.
72.7%
Average Pass Rate
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Most Tested Year
1991 Land Rover 90 Defender MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- 2The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 3A shock absorber bush excessively worn
- 4Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- 5Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Land Rover 90 Defender?
The Land Rover 90 Defender has an average 72.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1985 to 1997, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Land Rover 90 Defender?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Land Rover 90 Defender across all years are: a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a shock absorber bush excessively worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Land Rover 90 Defender year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Land Rover 90 Defender model years.