1987 Land Rover Pick UP 2.5L Diesel · E279 KNO
1987 Land Rover Pick UP (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 261,679 km. MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER PICK UP
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 261,679 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E279 KNO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 261,679 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E279 KNO 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 Pick Up (E279 KNO) between September 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 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: Suspension (27 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 60 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: “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm ”.
E279 KNO Odometer History
- 27/09/2023241,438 km
- 30/09/2024249,467 mi
- 30/09/2024249,467 km
- 26/03/2026261,679 km+12,212 km
- 13/04/2026261,679 km
Average of roughly 7,958 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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