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1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Petrol · G465 XFA

G465 XFA

1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 6,871 miles. MOT valid until 21/11/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21/11/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
2495cc

G465 XFA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2025
  • 6,871 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
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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G465 XFA Mileage History

  1. 22/11/2022126,954 mi
  2. 20/11/20231,428 mi-125,526 mi
  3. 21/11/20244,171 mi+2,743 mi
  4. 21/11/20244,171 mi
  5. 15/11/20256,871 mi+2,700 mi

Average of roughly -40,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

G465 XFA MOT History

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

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 (G465 XFA) between November 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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