1991 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H278 FKE
1991 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/03/1991. Recorded mileage 135,518 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,518 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 2495cc
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H278 FKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/03/2026
- 135,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H278 FKE Mileage History
- 04/01/2023115,370 mi
- 05/01/2024117,226 mi+1,856 mi
- 29/03/2025124,429 mi+7,203 mi
- 29/03/2025124,429 mi
- 13/03/2026135,518 mi+11,089 mi
Average of roughly 6,321 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H278 FKE 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 1991 Land Rover Defender (H278 FKE) between January 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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