1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E287 DJX
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1987. Recorded mileage 119,028 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,028 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2494cc
E287 DJX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2024
- 119,028 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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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E287 DJX Mileage History
- 16/02/2022116,325 mi
- 21/02/2022116,328 mi+3 mi
- 21/02/2023117,820 mi+1,492 mi
- 22/02/2023117,820 mi
- 27/02/2024119,028 mi+1,208 mi
Average of roughly 1,333 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E287 DJX MOT History
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 1987 Land Rover Defender (E287 DJX) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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