1987 Land Rover Defender 3.9L Lpg · E701 SYG
1987 Land Rover Defender (3.9L, lpg). First registered 07 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 154,165 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- LPG · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E701 SYG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2025
- 154,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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E701 SYG Mileage History
- 01/06/2022153,301 mi
- 18/05/2023153,567 mi+266 mi
- 14/05/2024153,940 mi+373 mi
- 10/05/2025154,165 mi+225 mi
Average of roughly 294 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
E701 SYG 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 (E701 SYG) between June 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 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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