DVSA Statistics
1991 Land Rover Range Rover
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1991 Land Rover Range Rovers usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Based on 222 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 222 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
82.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 222 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1991 Land Rover Range Rover
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1991 Land Rover Range Rover has a 82.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1991 Land Rover Range Rover are: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1991 Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1991 Land Rover Range Rovers fail their MOT?
Around 18% of 1991 Land Rover Range Rovers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1991 Land Rover Range Rover MOT?
Before your 1991 Land Rover Range Rover MOT, check these commonly-failed items: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1991 Land Rover Range Rover reliable for MOT?
With a 82.4% MOT pass rate, the 1991 Land Rover Range Rover performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.