Land Rover Defender 90 MOT Results
Registered in 198756.4% pass rate
from 443 tests in 2017
(27% worse than other 1987 cars)
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1987 cars and highlighted areas where the Land Rover Defender 90 is unusually good or bad.
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28% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(37% worse than other 1987 cars)
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8.4% fail on
Position lamps
(82% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Front lamps (79% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.68% fail on All position lamps
- 0.45% fail on Switch (6 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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7.0% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 6.8% fail on Fog lamp
- 1.8% fail on Tell tale
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6.8% fail on
Direction indicators
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6.8% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.7% fail on Side repeaters
- 2.5% fail on Individual lamps
- 1.6% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.68% fail on Switch (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Flashing type
- 6.5% fail on Headlamp aim
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6.3% fail on
Headlamps
(70% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 5.9% fail on Headlamp (79% worse than other 1987 cars)
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0.45% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.45% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.45% fail on Switch
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0.23% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.23% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 5.4% fail on Stop lamp (76% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Registration plate lamp
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3.2% fail on
Hazard warning
(130% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Lamp
- 0.90% fail on Switch
- 0.68% fail on Tell tale
- 2.9% fail on Horn
- 0.90% fail on Rear reflectors (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Battery
- 0.23% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.23% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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8.4% fail on
Position lamps
(82% worse than other 1987 cars)
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15% fail on
Suspension
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7.4% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 6.8% fail on Component mounting (69% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Spring mounting
- 0.23% fail on Subframe mounting
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2.3% fail on
Axles
(2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Swivel joints/housing (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.45% fail on King pins
- 0.23% fail on Axle beam
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2.3% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 1.1% fail on Front
- 1.1% fail on Rear
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1.8% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.8% fail on Condition
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1.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.1% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.23% fail on Attachment
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0.68% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.68% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.68% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.45% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.45% fail on Location
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0.45% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.23% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.23% fail on Attachment
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0.45% fail on
Panhard rods
- 0.45% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.45% fail on
Torque/reaction arms
- 0.45% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.45% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.23% fail on
Fluid suspension
- 0.23% fail on Suspension unit
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7.4% fail on
Prescribed areas
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13% fail on
Brakes
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6.1% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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4.5% fail on
Components
- 3.8% fail on Pipes
- 1.1% fail on Hoses
- 0.23% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.90% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Operation
- 0.45% fail on Leaks
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4.5% fail on
Components
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5.0% fail on
Brake performance
- 1.8% fail on Front wheels
- 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
- 1.1% fail on Rear wheels (68% better than other 1987 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.45% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.45% fail on Brake operation
- 0.23% fail on Parking brake operation
- 0.23% fail on Brake performance not tested
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3.2% fail on
Hub components
(150% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Brake discs (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.90% fail on Brake pads
- 0.68% fail on Brake drums (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Brake back plates
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1.4% fail on
Prescribed areas
(2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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0.45% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.23% fail on Fitment
- 0.23% fail on Condition
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0.45% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.45% fail on
Pedal
- 0.45% fail on Anti-slip
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0.45% fail on
Pedal
- 0.23% fail on Additional braking devices
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6.1% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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12% fail on
Steering
(120% worse than other 1987 cars)
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8.8% fail on
Steering system
(110% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Track rod end
- 2.5% fail on Drag link end (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Steering box
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0.68% fail on
Other components
- 0.68% fail on Steering pivot point (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Free play
- 0.23% fail on Steering box
- 0.23% fail on Steering damper
- 0.23% fail on Steering arm
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2.0% fail on
Power steering
(2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.90% fail on Pump (10 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.90% fail on Other components
- 0.68% fail on Operation (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Pipes and hoses
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1.6% fail on
Steering control
(2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Steering wheel (5 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.68% fail on Universal joint
- 0.23% fail on Steering lock
- 0.23% fail on Steering column
- 0.45% fail on Locking devices
- 0.45% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.23% fail on Steering operation
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8.8% fail on
Steering system
(110% worse than other 1987 cars)
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11% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(120% worse than other 1987 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Vehicle structure
(2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 5.9% fail on Chassis (2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Body condition
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2.0% fail on
Doors
(150% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Passengers front (2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Drivers
- 0.23% fail on Passengers other
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1.1% fail on
Seats
- 0.90% fail on Drivers
- 0.23% fail on Passengers
- 0.68% fail on Speedometer (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Vehicle structure
(2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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9.0% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 4.1% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.7% fail on Emissions
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2.5% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.8% fail on System (190% worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Tank
- 0.23% fail on Cap
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7.7% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 5.0% fail on Washers
- 2.7% fail on Wipers
- 0.45% fail on Windscreen
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3.4% fail on
Tyres
- 2.3% fail on Condition
- 0.90% fail on Tread depth
- 0.23% fail on Size/type
- 0.23% fail on Valve stem
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2.9% fail on
Towbars
(4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Vehicle structure (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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2.7% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.1% fail on Condition
- 0.90% fail on Attachment (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.23% fail on Requirements
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2.7% fail on
Seat belts
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0.45% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.45% fail on Registration plate