1986 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · D992 GNG
1986 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 24 Sept 1986. Recorded mileage 168,263 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,263 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D992 GNG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 168,263 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: Average
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D992 GNG Mileage History
- 07/07/2023166,836 mi
- 07/10/2024167,790 mi+954 mi
- 25/09/2025168,263 mi+473 mi
Average of roughly 643 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
D992 GNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Defender (D992 GNG) between July 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 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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