1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D21 LAD
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/09/1987. Recorded mileage 222,631 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/03/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 222,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2495cc
D21 LAD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/07/2024
- 222,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D21 LAD Mileage History
- 04/01/2022222,492 mi
- 24/03/2023222,526 mi+34 mi
- 12/07/2024222,631 mi+105 mi
Average of roughly 55 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
D21 LAD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Land Rover Defender (D21 LAD) between January 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 July 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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