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G220 WKL

1990 Land Rover 127

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,759 mi
Last recorded98,759 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Land Rover 12796,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG220 WKL
MakeLand Rover
Model127
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 98,759 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in waxoil (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Steering linkage deformed but serviceable steering damper bush worn (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle diff pinion (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 98,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes covered in wax oil underseal protector (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive lower and rear of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox/transfer box area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s front pipe/manifold area ? (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering component deformed but serviceable steering damper/shock top bush worn (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle diff pinion area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 98,386 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes covered in wax oil underseal protector (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive lower and rear of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox/transfer box area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s front pipe/manifold area ? (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering component deformed but serviceable steering damper/shock top bush worn (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle diff pinion area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 98,378 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around the exhaust manifold area ? (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured slightly dim (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective slightly dim possible earth problem ? (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured slightly dim (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle diff pinion oil seal area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox transfer box area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 98,378 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around the exhaust manifold area ? (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured slightly dim (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective slightly dim possible earth problem ? (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured slightly dim (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle diff pinion oil seal area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox transfer box area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 98,088 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe along chassis rail coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective loose connection on bulb ? (working at time of test ) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 97,722 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 97,606 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential pinon seal slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 96,371 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 94,311 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 92,676 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 89,647 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 85,642 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 84,516 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 75,932 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 69,371 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 60,310 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 60,310 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 54,240 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 54,240 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Land Rover 127?

Based on 2,059 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
1,599
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 73
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 51
fog lamp not working 49
position lamp(s) not working 48
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
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G220 WKL is a 1990 Land Rover 127 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Land Rover 127 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 127 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G220 WKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 127 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 36 years old, this Land Rover 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G220 WKL is a 1990 Land Rover 127, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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