1988 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · A6 WUT
1988 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 1988. Recorded mileage 121,018 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,018 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A6 WUT Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2023
- 121,018 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A6 WUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Land Rover Defender (A6 WUT) between November 2021 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A6 WUT Mileage History
- 29/11/2021119,852 mi
- 21/07/2023121,018 mi+1,166 mi
Average of roughly 711 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Defender (Classic L316)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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