DVSA Statistics
1991 Land Rover Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1991 Land Rover Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Based on 50 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 50 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
74%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 50 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1991 Land Rover Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1991 Land Rover Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1991 Land Rover Unclassified has a 74% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1991 Land Rover Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1991 Land Rover Unclassified are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a wheel bearing with excessive play. 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 Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a wheel bearing with excessive play. 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 Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 26% of 1991 Land Rover Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded 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 Unclassified MOT?
Before your 1991 Land Rover Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a wheel bearing with excessive play. 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 Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 74% MOT pass rate, the 1991 Land Rover Unclassified performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.