1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · E982 CFG
1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/12/1987. Recorded mileage 129,277 miles. MOT valid until 11/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,277 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
E982 CFG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 129,277 miles 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E982 CFG Mileage History
- 03/11/2022123,526 mi
- 04/11/2022123,526 mi
- 31/10/2023125,306 mi+1,780 mi
- 12/12/2024128,283 mi+2,977 mi
- 14/11/2025129,277 mi+994 mi
Average of roughly 1,898 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E982 CFG 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 (E982 CFG) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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