1986 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D816 XUT
1986 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16/09/1986. Recorded mileage 84,950 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,950 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
D816 XUT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2024
- 84,950 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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D816 XUT Mileage History
- 31/03/202284,913 mi
- 01/08/202384,943 mi+30 mi
- 02/08/202384,947 mi+4 mi
- 29/10/202484,950 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 14 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D816 XUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Defender (D816 XUT) between March 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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