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1991 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H253 EKP

H253 EKP

1991 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1991. Recorded mileage 278,090 miles. MOT valid until 04/09/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04/09/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1991
Engine
2495cc

H253 EKP Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
  • 278,090 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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H253 EKP Mileage History

  1. 15/06/2022243,861 mi
  2. 16/06/2023255,194 mi+11,333 mi
  3. 14/06/2024270,071 mi+14,877 mi
  4. 05/09/2025278,090 mi+8,019 mi
  5. 05/09/2025278,090 mi

Average of roughly 10,610 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

H253 EKP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
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 1991 Land Rover Defender (H253 EKP) between June 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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