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1993 Land Rover 110 Defender Turbo Dies — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
58.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,827
Total Tests (All Years)
147,032 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 110 Defender Turbo Dies

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Land Rover 110 Defender Turbo Dies as it ages.

16 yrs46.7%
17 yrs51.1%
18 yrs54.0%
19 yrs53.7%
20 yrs51.8%
21 yrs53.9%
22 yrs52.6%
23 yrs58.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs46.7%244
17 yrs51.1%233
18 yrs54.0%237
19 yrs53.7%216
20 yrs51.8%226
21 yrs53.9%228
22 yrs52.6%228
23 yrs58.1%215

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Land Rover 110 Defender Turbo Dies pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (23 yrs)58.1%215
2015 (22 yrs)52.6%228
2014 (21 yrs)53.9%228
2013 (20 yrs)51.8%226
2012 (19 yrs)53.7%216
2011 (18 yrs)54%237
2010 (17 yrs)51.1%233
2009 (16 yrs)46.7%244

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 244Avg Mileage 124,855Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.0%
2010High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 233Avg Mileage 129,432Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.0%
2011High Fail Rate
54.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 237Avg Mileage 128,954Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.4%
2012High Fail Rate
53.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 216Avg Mileage 132,252Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.9%
2013High Fail Rate
51.8%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 226Avg Mileage 134,960Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.2%
2014High Fail Rate
53.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 228Avg Mileage 136,989Top Failure Suspension — 78.9%
2015High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 228Avg Mileage 144,336Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 80.7%
2016High Fail Rate
58.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 215Avg Mileage 147,032Top Failure Suspension — 76.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Land Rover 110 Defender Turbo Dies, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
51.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
48.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
41.9%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
29.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
24.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension28.7% (16 yrs)76.7% (23 yrs)
+48.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment34.0% (16 yrs)72.6% (23 yrs)
+38.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes24.6% (16 yrs)48.8% (23 yrs)
+24.2%
🔴 ↑
Steering16.8% (16 yrs)37.2% (23 yrs)
+20.4%
🔴 ↑
Body, Structure and General Items18.0% (16 yrs)35.3% (23 yrs)
+17.3%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover 110 Defender Turbo Dies cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,827 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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

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