1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E840 WFM
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1987. Recorded mileage 193,116 miles. MOT valid until 08/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 193,116 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
E840 WFM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
- 193,116 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: Good
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E840 WFM Mileage History
- 14/09/2021189,736 mi
- 24/09/2021189,743 mi+7 mi
- 20/09/2022190,061 mi+318 mi
- 09/01/2025190,540 mi+479 mi
- 08/01/2026193,116 mi+2,576 mi
Average of roughly 783 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E840 WFM 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 (E840 WFM) between September 2021 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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