1988 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · F931 HOD
1988 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 09 Dec 1988. Recorded mileage 134,468 miles. MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,468 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F931 HOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 134,468 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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F931 HOD Mileage History
- 14/04/2022133,964 mi
- 05/05/2023134,064 mi+100 mi
- 07/06/2024134,217 mi+153 mi
- 20/06/2025134,381 mi+164 mi
- 24/04/2026134,468 mi+87 mi
Average of roughly 125 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F931 HOD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Land Rover Defender (F931 HOD) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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