The road tax status for G245 BDU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for G245 BDU?

The MOT for G245 BDU is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of G245 BDU?

The recorded mileage for G245 BDU is 52,090 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is G245 BDU ULEZ compliant?

No, G245 BDU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1990 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · G245 BDU

G245 BDU

1990 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 03/01/1990. Recorded mileage 52,090 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 1990 · Maidstone
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 23/09/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 52,090 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 3.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 23/09/2026

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Mileage: 52,090 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1990
Engine: 3528cc

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G245 BDU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
52,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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G245 BDU Mileage History

25/07/202351,502 mi
28/07/202351,504 mi+2 mi
25/09/202451,804 mi+300 mi
05/09/202552,088 mi+284 mi
11/09/202552,090 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 276 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

G245 BDU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 08:56

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Land Rover Defender (G245 BDU) between July 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 September 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: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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: “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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