1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · F40 RCR
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/01/1989. Recorded mileage 112,128 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/03/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2500cc
F40 RCR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/03/2025
- 112,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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F40 RCR Mileage History
- 14/12/2022106,021 mi
- 14/02/2023106,069 mi+48 mi
- 05/03/2024107,888 mi+1,819 mi
- 07/03/2024107,911 mi+23 mi
- 03/03/2025112,128 mi+4,217 mi
Average of roughly 2,754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F40 RCR 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 1989 Land Rover Defender (F40 RCR) between December 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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