1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G868 FNY
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1989. Recorded mileage 144,458 miles. MOT valid until 15/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2496cc
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G868 FNY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
- 144,458 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: Average
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G868 FNY Mileage History
- 27/11/2023144,359 mi
- 04/12/2023144,360 mi+1 mi
- 28/11/2024144,393 mi+33 mi
- 24/11/2025144,442 mi+49 mi
- 16/12/2025144,458 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 48 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G868 FNY 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 (G868 FNY) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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