1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D415 BDU
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21/01/1987. Recorded mileage 163,575 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,575 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2549cc
D415 BDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 163,575 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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D415 BDU Mileage History
- 30/09/2022163,125 mi
- 05/09/2023163,342 mi+217 mi
- 10/09/2024163,357 mi+15 mi
- 10/01/2025163,360 mi+3 mi
- 01/04/2026163,575 mi+215 mi
Average of roughly 128 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D415 BDU 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 (D415 BDU) between September 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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