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1988 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

E491 UWN

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1988 LAND ROVER DEFENDER? It's a Diesel with a 2495cc engine showing 141,289 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 30/05/2024

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 141,289
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1988
Engine: 2495cc

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Land Rover Defender (E491 UWN) from 1988 show a total of 2 MOT tests between May 2023 and May 2023.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 50% pass rate, with 1 pass and 1 failure recorded. A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

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