1988 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E210 AMA
1988 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 14/04/1988. Recorded mileage 217,435 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 2494cc
E210 AMA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2025
- 217,435 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.
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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E210 AMA Mileage History
- 10/07/2023206,375 mi
- 11/07/2023206,376 mi+1 mi
- 01/07/2024213,288 mi+6,912 mi
- 01/07/2024213,288 mi
- 04/07/2025217,435 mi+4,147 mi
Average of roughly 5,572 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E210 AMA 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 1988 Land Rover Defender (E210 AMA) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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