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1986 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

D398 JRL

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1986 LAND ROVER DEFENDER is a Diesel vehicle with a 2496cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 122,027.

MOT

Expired

Expires 19/12/2024

Tax

No data

Mileage: 122,027
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1986
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 (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

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

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Land Rover Defender (D398 JRL) from 1986 show a total of 5 MOT tests between December 2021 and December 2023.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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