1988 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · F404 EMR
1988 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1988. Recorded mileage 200,980 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/01/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,980 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 2496cc
F404 EMR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2024
- 200,980 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
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F404 EMR Mileage History
- 15/09/2021194,360 mi
- 01/11/2022198,078 mi+3,718 mi
- 04/11/2022198,083 mi+5 mi
- 19/12/2023200,972 mi+2,889 mi
- 05/01/2024200,980 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 2,872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F404 EMR 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 (F404 EMR) between September 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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