1986 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D981 TVS
1986 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28/08/1986. Recorded mileage 134,148 miles. MOT valid until 22/10/2026.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 2495cc
D981 TVS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 134,148 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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D981 TVS Mileage History
- 30/12/2022132,492 mi
- 28/12/2023133,263 mi+771 mi
- 24/12/2024133,845 mi+582 mi
- 23/10/2025134,148 mi+303 mi
Average of roughly 588 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D981 TVS MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Defender (D981 TVS) between December 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 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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