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1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for 110 4c County D Turbo models manufactured in 1990, based on 1,239 real MOT test results.

49.9%
Pass Rate
50.1%
Fail Rate
1,239
Total Tests
143,741
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo MOT Analysis

The 1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo has an MOT pass rate of 49.9% based on 1,239 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 143,741 miles on the odometer. With a 50.1% failure rate, the 1990 110 4c County D Turbo is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 0.1% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Noise, emissions and leaks is the second most common issue at 0.1%.

Top failures specific to 1990 models only. The overall 110 4c County D Turbo page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment0.1%1
2Noise, Emissions And Leaks0.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 143,741 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical0.01% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks0.01% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical0.010.1%1
Noise, emissions and leaks0.010.1%1

Mileage Statistics

143,741
Mean
156,110
Median
128,610
25th Percentile
180,702
75th Percentile
3.49% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo has an MOT pass rate of 49.9% based on 1,239 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 143,741 miles on the odometer. With a 50.1% failure rate, the 1990 110 4c County D Turbo is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With an average mileage of 143,741 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 0.1% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Noise, emissions and leaks — 0.1% of failures

Noise, emissions and leaks issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 1990 Land Rover 110 4c County D Turbo models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: £100–1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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