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1989 LAND ROVER DEFENDER3.5L Diesel

F153 DJC

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1989 LAND ROVER DEFENDER is a Diesel vehicle with a 3528cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 175,995.

MOT
Expired
Expires 18/07/2026
Tax
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Fuel
Diesel
Year
1989
Engine
3528cc

Free vehicle health score

45
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
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Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 26 Jul 2026, 01:00
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Land Rover Defender (F153 DJC) from 1989 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2023 and July 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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