1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · F874 EGP
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22 Jun 1989. Recorded mileage 81,142 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,142 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F874 EGP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2023
- 81,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F874 EGP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Land Rover Defender (F874 EGP) between April 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
F874 EGP Mileage History
- 04/04/202279,681 mi
- 17/10/202381,142 mi+1,461 mi
Average of roughly 951 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Defender (Classic L316)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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