1985 Land Rover Convertable 2.3L Petrol · B516 HFE
1985 Land Rover Convertable (2.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1985. Recorded mileage 56,278 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER CONVERTABLE
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,278 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
B516 HFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 56,278 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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B516 HFE Mileage History
- 30/03/202354,716 mi
- 26/03/202455,246 mi+530 mi
- 26/03/202455,246 mi
- 25/03/202555,726 mi+480 mi
- 08/04/202656,278 mi+552 mi
Average of roughly 516 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B516 HFE 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 1985 Land Rover Convertable (B516 HFE) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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