1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D543 PNT
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 130,486 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,486 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D543 PNT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 130,486 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D543 PNT 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 (D543 PNT) between January 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
D543 PNT Mileage History
- 15/01/2026130,470 mi
- 05/03/2026130,478 mi+8 mi
- 05/03/2026130,486 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 119 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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