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1984 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

A488 SCW

Vehicle Insight Summary

1984 LAND ROVER DEFENDER — Diesel, 2496cc. This vehicle has 132,889 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 08/03/2024

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 132,889
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1984
Engine: 2496cc

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! Older vehicle

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Full History Report

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1984 Land Rover Defender (A488 SCW) has a recorded MOT history spanning from December 2021 to March 2023, with 3 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 67% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 1 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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