1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · A14 XAH
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 23/09/1987. Recorded mileage 177,951 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2494cc
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A14 XAH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 177,951 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: Good
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A14 XAH Mileage History
- 06/07/2022172,328 mi
- 07/09/2023174,236 mi+1,908 mi
- 11/10/2024175,507 mi+1,271 mi
- 16/09/2025177,937 mi+2,430 mi
- 10/11/2025177,951 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 1,679 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A14 XAH 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 1987 Land Rover Defender (A14 XAH) between July 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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