1988 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · 2 DJH
1988 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/06/1988. Recorded mileage 116,946 miles. MOT valid until 23/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1988
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,946 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 2496cc
2 DJH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2025
- 116,946 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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2 DJH Mileage History
- 24/11/2023114,710 mi
- 06/11/2024115,155 mi+445 mi
- 06/11/2024115,155 mi
- 12/11/2025116,946 mi+1,791 mi
- 12/11/2025116,946 mi
Average of roughly 1,136 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
2 DJH 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 1988 Land Rover Defender (2 DJH) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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