1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E596 YHH
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/11/1987. Recorded mileage 224,549 miles. MOT valid until 17/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 224,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2496cc
E596 YHH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 224,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E596 YHH Mileage History
- 08/10/2021210,338 mi
- 06/10/2022219,153 mi+8,815 mi
- 18/10/2023222,347 mi+3,194 mi
- 22/10/2024223,596 mi+1,249 mi
- 18/03/2026224,549 mi+953 mi
Average of roughly 3,200 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E596 YHH 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 (E596 YHH) between October 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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