1986 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D653 BDF
1986 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11/09/1986. Recorded mileage 231,220 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 231,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 2496cc
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D653 BDF Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/03/2022
- 231,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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D653 BDF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Defender (D653 BDF) between March 2022 and March 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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