1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E918 SKH
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 23/09/1987. Recorded mileage 193,015 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 193,015 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
E918 SKH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
- 193,015 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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E918 SKH Mileage History
- 12/10/2022181,655 mi
- 24/10/2022181,945 mi+290 mi
- 10/10/2023187,635 mi+5,690 mi
- 20/10/2023187,790 mi+155 mi
- 07/05/2025193,015 mi+5,225 mi
Average of roughly 4,424 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E918 SKH 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 (E918 SKH) between October 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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