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1990 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G483 BDF

G483 BDF

1990 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08/02/1990. Recorded mileage 187,957 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/09/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1990
Engine
2495cc

G483 BDF Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2022
  • 187,957 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 Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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G483 BDF Mileage History

  1. 24/09/2021187,295 mi
  2. 27/09/2021187,925 mi+630 mi
  3. 29/09/2022187,957 mi+32 mi
  4. 30/09/2022187,957 mi

Average of roughly 651 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

G483 BDF 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.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Land Rover Defender (G483 BDF) between September 2021 and September 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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