1986 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · D188 HWX
1986 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 08 Aug 1986. Recorded mileage 73,951 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D188 HWX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 73,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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D188 HWX Mileage History
- 20/08/202172,980 mi
- 23/08/202273,227 mi+247 mi
- 21/08/202373,382 mi+155 mi
- 19/08/202473,695 mi+313 mi
- 16/09/202573,951 mi+256 mi
Average of roughly 238 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D188 HWX 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 1986 Land Rover Defender (D188 HWX) between August 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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