1990 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H408 UHH
1990 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1990. Recorded mileage 180,461 miles. MOT valid until 27/11/2026. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,461 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
H408 UHH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 180,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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H408 UHH Mileage History
- 17/07/2023179,818 mi
- 17/07/2023179,819 mi+1 mi
- 20/11/2024180,283 mi+464 mi
- 28/11/2024180,285 mi+2 mi
- 26/11/2025180,461 mi+176 mi
Average of roughly 272 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H408 UHH 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 1990 Land Rover Defender (H408 UHH) between July 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play To steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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