1989 Land Rover Unknown 3.9L Diesel · F243 GWT
1989 Land Rover Unknown (3.9L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1989. Recorded mileage 200,243 miles. MOT valid until 18/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER UNKNOWN
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,243 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 3856cc
F243 GWT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 200,243 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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F243 GWT Mileage History
- 10/10/2023199,225 mi
- 19/10/2023199,237 mi+12 mi
- 16/10/2024199,743 mi+506 mi
- 29/07/2025200,217 mi+474 mi
- 20/10/2025200,243 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 502 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F243 GWT 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 1989 Land Rover Unknown (F243 GWT) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested Oil on disc nearside rear (1.2.1 (g))”; “Spare wheel insecure in carrier Bolts appear loose (6.1.5 (b) (i))”; “Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Front panhard bar bolt on axle l”.
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