1989 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · F416 YEF
1989 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 51,456 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2012. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2012
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,456 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F416 YEF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2011
- 51,456 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.
F416 YEF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Land Rover Defender (F416 YEF) between November 2010 and November 2011.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 November 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
F416 YEF Mileage History
- 30/11/201048,567 mi
- 02/12/201048,567 mi
- 28/11/201151,456 mi+2,889 mi
Average of roughly 2,910 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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