Land-Rover 109 MOT data by year
The Land-Rover 109 appears in 1,275 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1980–2021. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, brakes and visibility, and its overall pass rate is 77.2%.
1,275
MOT tests analysed
77.2%
Pass rate
22.8%
Fail rate
1980–2021
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 344 | 75.9% | 24.1% | Lighting & signalling |
| 1983 | 262 | 78.2% | 21.8% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 15.0% | 191 |
| 2 | Brakes | 9.3% | 119 |
| 3 | Visibility | 7.8% | 100 |
| 4 | Suspension | 7.0% | 89 |
| 5 | Body, structure & corrosion | 6.4% | 82 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 5.7% | 73 |
| 7 | Steering | 3.8% | 48 |
| 8 | Tyres | 1.2% | 15 |
Methodology & source. Based on 1,275 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.