1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E150 DNA
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 243,885 km. MOT valid until 08 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 243,885 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E150 DNA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 243,885 km 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.
E150 DNA 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 (E150 DNA) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
E150 DNA Odometer History
- 07/11/2022235,433 km
- 08/11/2022235,433 km
- 01/11/2023239,107 km+3,674 km
- 06/11/2024241,708 km+2,601 km
- 03/11/2025243,885 km+2,177 km
Average of roughly 2,827 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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