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1999 Land Rover Defender 90 Station Wagon
United Kingdom • 16 Dec 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1999 Land Rover Defender 90 is a workhorse with rare factory air conditioning and seven seats. While it shows some cosmetic wear consistent with its age and use, recent mechanical work and a long MOT make it a solid proposition.
Condition
6
The car has some dents and corrosion, indicating moderate wear. However, it has a new clutch and flywheel, a recent head gasket replacement, and a long MOT, suggesting it's mechanically sound overall, so I am rating it as 'Good'.
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Manual
Transmission:
SALLDVB87XA168507
Chassis No:
Odometer:
141,176 miles
T259AJB
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Background: Launched in 1998, the five-cylinder TD5 engine represented a significant evolution for the Land Rover Defender.
Offering improved refinement, torque and reliability compared to its predecessors, the TD5 became a popular choice for those wanting a rugged utility vehicle with better drivability and long-distance capability.
Retaining the traditional ladder-frame chassis and permanent four-wheel drive, the Defender 90 TD5 combined the marque’s legendary off-road ability with greater usability, particularly in Station Wagon configuration.
The Car: First registered in 1999, this Defender 90 TD5 Station Wagon is fitted with the increasingly sought-after factory air conditioning and configured as a seven-seater, complete with original fold-up rear seats.
It rides on four matching BF Goodrich All Terrain tyres, with a matching spare wheel also present though not pictured.
The chassis is described as being in good order overall with only light surface corrosion, and both the b...
Points of note
£2,180
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£27,328
Median Price (Since 2020)
£182,941
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Aug 08 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
140,778 miles
Registration Date
1999-03-29
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 31 2025 with 140,778 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jul 30 2025 with 140,778 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Aug 09 2024 with 138,225 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed
On Jul 22 2024 with 138,219 miles
There were 16 defects noted.
Major:
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Jun 27 2023 with 134,437 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed
On Jun 26 2023 with 134,432 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Jul 26 2022 with 132,363 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jul 13 2022 with 132,358 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Major:
- Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jul 16 2021 with 124,752 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jul 07 2021 with 124,743 miles
There were 10 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jul 15 2020 with 113,818 miles
Failed
On Jul 14 2020 with 113,815 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed
On May 23 2019 with 113,056 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- steering damper damp
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Failed
On May 20 2019 with 113,054 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- steering damper damp
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed
On May 18 2018 with 112,188 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed
On May 17 2018 with 112,185 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Mar 02 2017 with 111,360 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- steering damper slightly damp
- exhaust joints corroded
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- nearside rear shock top bush worn
Passed
On Mar 02 2016 with 109,070 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- centre silencer hanger insecure
- centre silencer to tailpipe flange corroded
Failed
On Feb 29 2016 with 109,058 miles
There were 13 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory:
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- centre silencer hanger insecure
- centre silencer to tailpipe flange corroded
Passed
On Mar 06 2015 with 108,425 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed
On Feb 19 2015 with 108,423 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Mar 24 2014 with 107,776 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Oil leak
Failed
On Mar 20 2014 with 107,770 miles
There were 13 defects noted.
Fail:
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jan 22 2013 with 102,678 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed
On Jan 21 2013 with 102,676 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory:
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Jan 27 2012 with 98,566 miles
Failed
On Jan 27 2012 with 98,566 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User Entered:
- Nail in offside front tyre
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- offside front tyre on the legal limit
- rear section of exhaust corroded
Passed
On Feb 11 2011 with 93,642 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Entered:
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Failed
On Feb 11 2011 with 93,635 miles
There were 11 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory:
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Entered:
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Passed
On Feb 10 2010 with 85,129 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Entered:
- front number plate damaged
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- o/s drag link joint boot split
Failed
On Feb 09 2010 with 85,129 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Entered:
- front number plate damaged
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- o/s drag link joint boot split
Failed
On Feb 02 2009 with 76,877 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
User Entered:
- o/s steering damper bush worn
Passed
On Feb 02 2009 with 76,877 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- o/s steering damper bush worn
Failed
On Feb 06 2008 with 70,833 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
User Entered:
- o/s steering damper bush worn
- screen damaged o/s
Passed
On Feb 06 2008 with 70,833 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- o/s steering damper bush worn
- screen damaged o/s
Passed
On Feb 14 2007 with 61,789 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
User Entered:
- o/s steering damper bush worn
Failed
On Feb 14 2007 with 61,789 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
User Entered:
- o/s steering damper bush worn
Passed
On Jan 31 2006 with 49,596 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- slight wear in main drag link joint.
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