The road tax status for FHZ 8087 is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for FHZ 8087?

The MOT for FHZ 8087 is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of FHZ 8087?

The recorded mileage for FHZ 8087 is 121,204 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FHZ 8087 ULEZ compliant?

No, FHZ 8087 does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1998 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · FHZ 8087

FHZ 8087

1998 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 121,204 miles. MOT valid until 21/01/2027.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 1998 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 21/01/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 121,204 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 21/01/2027

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Mileage: 121,204 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1998
Engine: 2495cc

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FHZ 8087 Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
121,204 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
2 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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FHZ 8087 Mileage History

15/09/2022112,424 mi
13/09/2023116,156 mi+3,732 mi
28/09/2023116,163 mi+7 mi
28/11/2024119,082 mi+2,919 mi
22/01/2026121,204 mi+2,122 mi

Average of roughly 2,618 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FHZ 8087 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 17:50

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Defender (FHZ 8087) between September 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 ”.

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