1990 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G329 NSO
1990 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 1990. Recorded mileage 171,711 miles. MOT expired on 20 Nov 2014. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Nov 2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,711 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G329 NSO Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2013
- 171,711 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G329 NSO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Land Rover Defender (G329 NSO) between June 2006 and November 2013.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 November 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
G329 NSO Mileage History
- 10/06/2006163,368 mi
- 09/06/2007164,448 mi+1,080 mi
- 19/07/2008165,505 mi+1,057 mi
- 11/01/2011169,919 mi+4,414 mi
- 13/01/2011169,919 mi
- 27/10/20120 mi-169,919 mi
- 21/11/2013171,711 mi+171,711 mi
Average of roughly 1,120 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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