# Land Rover 109 MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Land Rover 109 passes its MOT first time 76% of the time, from 222 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 76%
- MOT tests analysed: 222 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 1,854 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2001 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1998 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1998 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1997 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1994 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1993 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1993 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1992 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1991 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1990 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1989 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1988 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1987 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 1987 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1986 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1985 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1985 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1984 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 1984 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 33% |
| 1983 | Petrol | 11 (very few mots) | 82% |
| 1983 | Diesel | 7 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1983 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1982 | Petrol | 18 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1982 | Diesel | 8 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 1981 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 57% |
| 1981 | Diesel | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1980 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 63% |
| 1980 | Diesel | 6 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 1979 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1979 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1979 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1978 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1978 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1978 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1977 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1977 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1976 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1976 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1975 | Diesel | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1975 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 33% |
| 1974 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1974 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1973 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 1973 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1972 | Diesel | 12 (very few mots) | 58% |
| 1972 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1972 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1971 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1971 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 1970 | Diesel | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1969 | Diesel | 6 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1969 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1968 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 1968 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1967 | Diesel | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1967 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1966 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1966 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1965 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1964 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1964 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1963 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1962 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1961 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |

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