1988 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · E153 KLN
1988 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 13/05/1988. Recorded mileage 117,829 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/11/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,829 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 3528cc
E153 KLN Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2022
- 117,829 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
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E153 KLN Mileage History
- 07/09/2021117,709 mi
- 22/11/2022117,829 mi+120 mi
- 28/11/2022117,829 mi
Average of roughly 98 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
E153 KLN MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Land Rover Defender (E153 KLN) between September 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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