1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · F951 AEM
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 13/03/1989. Recorded mileage 158,876 miles. MOT valid until 22/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,876 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2495cc
F951 AEM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 158,876 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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F951 AEM Mileage History
- 15/11/2022154,371 mi
- 05/12/2023156,393 mi+2,022 mi
- 23/01/2025157,138 mi+745 mi
- 23/12/2025158,876 mi+1,738 mi
Average of roughly 1,451 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
F951 AEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Land Rover Defender (F951 AEM) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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