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1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · F605 LTN

F605 LTN

1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1989. Recorded mileage 118,512 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1989
Engine
2495cc

F605 LTN Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2025
  • 118,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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F605 LTN Mileage History

  1. 04/04/2024116,327 mi
  2. 12/04/2024116,390 mi+63 mi
  3. 03/04/2025118,512 mi+2,122 mi

Average of roughly 2,193 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

F605 LTN MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Land Rover Defender (F605 LTN) between April 2024 and April 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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