1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Petrol · D114 DDU
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, petrol). First registered 13 Feb 1987. Recorded mileage 85,772 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D114 DDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 85,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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D114 DDU Mileage History
- 22/05/202484,482 mi
- 22/05/202484,482 mi
- 14/04/202585,040 mi+558 mi
- 14/04/202585,041 mi+1 mi
- 30/03/202685,772 mi+731 mi
Average of roughly 696 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D114 DDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Land Rover Defender (D114 DDU) between May 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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