1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E901 WKE
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1987. Recorded mileage 112,484 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,484 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
E901 WKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 112,484 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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E901 WKE Mileage History
- 03/09/2021118,265 mi
- 06/09/2021118,336 mi+71 mi
- 22/10/2022119,968 mi+1,632 mi
- 29/09/2023121,314 mi+1,346 mi
- 18/08/2025112,484 mi-8,830 mi
Average of roughly -1,461 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E901 WKE 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 (E901 WKE) between September 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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