1991 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H917 HRW
1991 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Feb 1991. Recorded mileage 230,571 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 230,571 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H917 HRW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2025
- 230,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H917 HRW Mileage History
- 05/07/2023212,754 mi
- 03/07/2024222,274 mi+9,520 mi
- 09/07/2024222,337 mi+63 mi
- 01/07/2025230,330 mi+7,993 mi
- 08/07/2025230,571 mi+241 mi
Average of roughly 8,870 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H917 HRW 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 (H917 HRW) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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