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1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · F365 GEA

F365 GEA

1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12/04/1989. Recorded mileage 136,735 miles. MOT valid until 23/10/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23/10/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1989
Engine
2495cc

F365 GEA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
  • 136,735 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 Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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F365 GEA Mileage History

  1. 01/09/2023128,810 mi
  2. 29/08/2024131,455 mi+2,645 mi
  3. 05/09/2024131,455 mi
  4. 26/08/2025136,712 mi+5,257 mi
  5. 24/10/2025136,735 mi+23 mi

Average of roughly 3,693 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

F365 GEA MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 Defender (F365 GEA) between September 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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