1986 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D220 KBR
1986 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11/09/1986. Recorded mileage 130,951 miles. MOT valid until 27/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 2495cc
D220 KBR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 130,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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D220 KBR Mileage History
- 28/10/2022124,445 mi
- 28/10/2022124,445 mi
- 29/09/2023126,038 mi+1,593 mi
- 09/10/2024127,989 mi+1,951 mi
- 21/10/2025130,951 mi+2,962 mi
Average of roughly 2,182 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D220 KBR 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 (D220 KBR) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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