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1987 Land Rover 90 4c Sw Dt Diesel — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1987 perform at MOT as they age

39 years
Current Age
52.9%
Latest Pass Rate
389
Total Tests (All Years)
150,389 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1987 Land Rover 90 4c Sw Dt Diesel as it ages.

22 yrs46.9%
23 yrs45.7%
24 yrs55.6%
25 yrs50.0%
26 yrs41.3%
27 yrs56.0%
28 yrs51.9%
29 yrs52.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 22 to 29 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
22 yrs46.9%49
23 yrs45.7%46
24 yrs55.6%45
25 yrs50.0%48
26 yrs41.3%46
27 yrs56.0%50
28 yrs51.9%54
29 yrs52.9%51

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1987 Land Rover 90 4c Sw Dt Diesel pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (29 yrs)52.9%51
2015 (28 yrs)51.9%54
2014 (27 yrs)56%50
2013 (26 yrs)41.3%46
2012 (25 yrs)50%48
2011 (24 yrs)55.6%45
2010 (23 yrs)45.7%46
2009 (22 yrs)46.9%49

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
46.9%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 49Avg Mileage 140,436Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.8%
2010High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 46Avg Mileage 146,811Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.6%
2011High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 45Avg Mileage 142,113Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.7%
2012High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 48Avg Mileage 147,057Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.4%
2013High Fail Rate
41.3%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 46Avg Mileage 144,756Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 143.5%
2014High Fail Rate
56.0%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 50Avg Mileage 144,849Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 86.0%
2015High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 54Avg Mileage 152,359Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 90.7%
2016High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 51Avg Mileage 150,389Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 92.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1987 Land Rover 90 4c Sw Dt Diesel, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
68.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
46.5%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
42.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
42.1%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
35.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension30.6% (22 yrs)88.2% (29 yrs)
+57.6%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment40.8% (22 yrs)92.2% (29 yrs)
+51.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes22.4% (22 yrs)64.7% (29 yrs)
+42.3%
🔴 ↑
Steering24.5% (22 yrs)39.2% (29 yrs)
+14.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover 90 4c Sw Dt Diesel cars manufactured in 1987 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 389 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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