£11,200
1991 Land Rover Defender 90 200Tdi
Brightwells • UK • 25 Oct 2023
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£11,200
1991 Land Rover Defender 90 200Tdi
UK • 25 Oct 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1991 Land Rover 90 hardtop is a well-maintained classic with a recent rear cross member and bulkhead restoration. It features a reliable 200Tdi engine, subtle upgrades for improved driving, and soundproofing for comfort, making it a cut above the average.
Condition
7
The vehicle has undergone professional restoration work on key structural components like the rear cross member and bulkhead, indicating proactive maintenance. It features subtle, tasteful upgrades designed to enhance the driving experience without sacrificing originality. While it has accumulated 167,000 miles and shows some wear, the recent MOT and overall sound condition suggest it's well-maintained for its age.
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167,000 miles
J959 OEY
1991
Auction
SALLDVAF7HA701829
RHD
United Kingdom
£11,200
1991 Land Rover Defender 90 200Tdi
Brightwells • UK • 25 Oct 2023
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Description Very sound and original with recent professional rear cross member and bulkhead restoration; nice subtle upgrades; driven 100+ miles to the sale; a cut above....
First registered in September 1991, this very original 90 hardtop has retained its original Pembroke Grey paintwork and side decals.
It sits on a very sound chassis which has seen a professionally replaced rear cross member and a restored bulkhead - the footwells are in excellent order as can be seen in the photos.
It retains its original 200Tdi engine - for many the best and most reliable unit Land Rover ever used and due to its age, is eligible for export to the US and Canada.
It is fitted with Rostyle steel wheels and Michelin XZL tyres and a few tasteful and thoughtfull additions to improve driving without compromising originality.
It has Dynamat soundproofing under the bonnet, footwell and seat box and a Wright Off Road accoustic one piece mat system to footwells and seat box too, plus further underbonnet...
Price Analysis vs Other Defender 90 200Tdis
£10,017
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£26,954
Median Price (Since 2020)
£116,579
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Defender 90 200Tdi Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 9th Oct 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
167,121 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 10th Oct 2025, 167,121 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed
On 8th Oct 2025, 167,121 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed
On 10th Oct 2024, 166,506 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Slight oil leak on outside of brake drum
Passed
On 15th Sept 2023, 165,759 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear slight oil leak on outside of brake drum
MOT Mileage Trend
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