DVLA verified

MOT valid

1989 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

F185 ETH

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1989 LAND ROVER DEFENDER? It's a Diesel with a 2500cc engine showing 8,721 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Valid

Expires 02/11/2026

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 8,721
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1989
Engine: 2500cc

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Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 01:04

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1989 Land Rover Defender (F185 ETH) has a recorded MOT history spanning from July 2022 to November 2025, with 4 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 75% pass rate, with 3 passes and 1 failure recorded. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

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PASS

FAIL

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