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£2,500 - £3,500

1993 LAND ROVER 90 DEFENDER TURBO

United Kingdom • 4 Feb 2026 • Lot 106

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1993 Land Rover 90 Defender Turbo with a 2495cc engine and registration L54 FBV. The MOT expired on 23/01/2025 and it's available for viewing from January 28, 2026 to February 3, 2026.

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Condition 

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[Transmission]

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

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Odometer:

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L54 FBV

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RHD/LHD:

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We recommend that you inspect the lot in person during the general viewing days held prior to the auction or call us to arrange for an individual appointment.Make: LAND ROVER Model: 90 DEFENDER TURBORegistration: L54 FBVEngine Size (cc): 2495Year of Manufacture: 1993 Date First Registered: 10/11/1993MOT Expiry Date: EXPIRED - 23/01/2025Current V5: YESLocation: DUE ON SITEYou can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026Current V5 present.

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Points of note

£2,180

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£26,977

Median Price (Since 2020)

£182,941

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Invalid

Test Failed on Feb 26 2025

Latest MOT Mileage

195,530 miles

Registration Date

1993-11-10

MOT History

Failed

On Feb 26 2025 with 195,530 miles

There were 21 defects noted.

Major:
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front passenger door pillar insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier battery try corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Prop shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Passed

On Jan 24 2024 with 190,847 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Passed

On Nov 17 2022 with 190,535 miles


Failed

On Oct 11 2022 with 190,524 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S FRONT CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S REAR CROSS MEMBER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Oct 14 2021 with 188,892 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside All of underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Failed

On Oct 13 2021 with 188,892 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Major:
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))


Minor:
- Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside All of underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Passed

On Oct 27 2020 with 186,779 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- nearside bulkhead corroded
- all chassis showing signs of corrosion

Failed

On Oct 12 2020 with 186,731 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Major:
- Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- all chassis and body showing signs of corrosion
- nearside bulkhead corroded

Passed

On Oct 18 2019 with 185,317 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Failed

On Oct 09 2019 with 185,286 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength pan hard rod mounting on front axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passed

On Jul 26 2018 with 181,509 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all chassis showing signs of corrtosion

Failed

On Jul 16 2018 with 181,426 miles

There were 10 defects noted.

Major:
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all chassis showing signs of corrtosion

Passed

On Jul 25 2017 with 177,957 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion patch welded (6.1.A.1)

Failed

On Jul 20 2017 with 177,943 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)


Advisory:
- Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Failed

On Jul 11 2017 with 177,768 miles

There were 20 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear mount for trailing arm (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm rear mount (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front nut loose (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger/seatbelt mount (5.2.6)
- Rear Upper Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on top of axle (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Below bulkhead (3.6.C.3)


Advisory:
- Oil leak
- Nearside Front chassis end corroded
- Chassis has been repaired throughout vehicle
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Inner hub oil seal has slight leak
- Propshaft universal joint worn rearmost UJ
- Nearside Front footwell corroded on underside
- Drag link end ball joint has slight play joint on steering box (2.2.B.1f)
- Drag link end ball joint has slight play on steering box (2.2.B.1f)
- Corrosion behind heater box on NS below bulkhead.

Passed

On Jul 26 2016 with 173,924 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r chassis
- corrosion n/s/f outrigger
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passed

On Jul 17 2015 with 171,826 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)


User Entered:
- Oil leak

Passed

On Jul 04 2014 with 169,287 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Failed

On Jul 04 2014 with 169,287 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Passed

On May 02 2013 with 166,678 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Passed

On Dec 23 2011 with 160,813 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)


User Entered:
- n/s/r outer wall of tyre damaged

Failed

On Dec 21 2011 with 160,802 miles

There were 11 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Passed

On Apr 12 2010 with 147,049 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)


User Entered:
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- brake pedal rubber slightly worn
- nearside front tyre appears to have been rubbing off a suspension component. At time of test, the tyre is no longer rubbing
- nearside and offside where the seats are mounted are slightly split and damaged

Failed

On Apr 08 2010 with 147,042 miles

There were 14 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)


Advisory:
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)


User Entered:
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- brake pedal rubber slightly worn
- nearside front tyre has been rubbing off suspension component. It is no longer rubbing at the time of test
- nearside and offside, where the seats are mounted to are split and slightly corroded

Failed

On Aug 10 2009 with 147,033 miles

There were 11 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.

Fail:
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- (Dangerous) Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)


User Entered:
- (Dangerous) offside rear hub leaking oil onto calliper
- offside front hub oil seal leaking
- all four road tyres cracking

Passed

On Apr 09 2008 with 134,279 miles


Failed

On Apr 07 2008 with 134,279 miles

There were 10 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Passed

On Nov 14 2006 with 119,103 miles


Failed

On Nov 13 2006 with 119,101 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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