1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D284 NFU
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1987. Recorded mileage 121,985 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D284 NFU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 121,985 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.
D284 NFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Land Rover Defender (D284 NFU) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
D284 NFU Mileage History
- 11/10/2022118,061 mi
- 19/10/2023119,241 mi+1,180 mi
- 24/10/2024120,661 mi+1,420 mi
- 09/10/2025121,985 mi+1,324 mi
Average of roughly 1,310 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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