1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D658 EVC
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18/02/1987. Recorded mileage 152,192 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,192 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
D658 EVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2024
- 152,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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D658 EVC Mileage History
- 12/05/2022143,791 mi
- 12/05/2022143,791 mi
- 10/05/2023148,843 mi+5,052 mi
- 10/05/2023148,843 mi
- 15/05/2024152,192 mi+3,349 mi
Average of roughly 4,181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D658 EVC 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 (D658 EVC) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingre”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative also rear offside lamp not working (4.4.1 (e))”.
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