1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G834 PYJ
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1989. Recorded mileage 224,235 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 224,235 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
G834 PYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2025
- 224,235 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
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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G834 PYJ Mileage History
- 06/01/2023218,618 mi
- 16/01/2024224,013 mi+5,395 mi
- 17/01/2024224,024 mi+11 mi
- 21/01/2025224,235 mi+211 mi
- 30/01/2025224,235 mi
Average of roughly 2,717 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G834 PYJ 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 (G834 PYJ) between January 2023 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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