1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E593 FJX
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/10/1987. Recorded mileage 144,199 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,199 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
E593 FJX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 144,199 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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E593 FJX Mileage History
- 24/07/2023144,051 mi
- 28/07/2023144,054 mi+3 mi
- 30/07/2024144,075 mi+21 mi
- 01/08/2025144,195 mi+120 mi
- 06/08/2025144,199 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 73 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E593 FJX 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 (E593 FJX) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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