1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D721 MYG
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Jun 1987. Recorded mileage 184,129 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,129 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D721 MYG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 184,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D721 MYG Mileage History
- 12/11/2022182,271 mi
- 12/11/2022182,271 mi
- 05/04/2024183,271 mi+1,000 mi
- 29/05/2025184,129 mi+858 mi
Average of roughly 731 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D721 MYG 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 (D721 MYG) between November 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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