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1986 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D995 GNG

D995 GNG

1986 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1986. Recorded mileage 368,557 miles. MOT valid until 09/01/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09/01/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1986
Engine
2495cc

D995 GNG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
  • 368,557 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 Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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D995 GNG Mileage History

  1. 03/01/2023356,160 mi
  2. 09/01/2024360,390 mi+4,230 mi
  3. 09/01/2025365,180 mi+4,790 mi
  4. 08/01/2026368,557 mi+3,377 mi
  5. 08/01/2026368,557 mi

Average of roughly 4,113 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

D995 GNG MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (D995 GNG) between January 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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