1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G442 DJT
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 07/12/1989. Recorded mileage 94,240 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,240 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2494cc
G442 DJT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 94,240 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: Below Average
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G442 DJT Mileage History
- 30/08/202293,475 mi
- 07/09/202293,485 mi+10 mi
- 06/03/202494,117 mi+632 mi
- 18/09/202594,238 mi+121 mi
- 18/09/202594,240 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 251 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G442 DJT MOT History
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 (G442 DJT) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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