1990 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G241 MHG
1990 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08/03/1990. Recorded mileage 129,058 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,058 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 2495cc
G241 MHG Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2026
- 129,058 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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G241 MHG Mileage History
- 04/11/2005126,833 mi
- 08/11/2006130,895 mi+4,062 mi
- 10/11/2006130,895 mi
- 03/09/2007132,370 mi+1,475 mi
- 04/09/2007132,372 mi+2 mi
- 29/10/2009132,587 mi+215 mi
- 10/02/2011138,422 mi+5,835 mi
- 04/01/2012142,137 mi+3,715 mi
- 06/01/2012142,139 mi+2 mi
- 02/03/2013146,398 mi+4,259 mi
- 15/03/2013146,399 mi+1 mi
- 17/03/2014150,000 mi+3,601 mi
- 17/03/2014150,000 mi
- 16/03/2015150,000 mi
- 20/03/2015150,000 mi
- 28/02/201711,750 mi-138,250 mi
- 28/02/201711,750 mi
- 12/02/2018144,406 mi+132,656 mi
- 23/11/2021128,725 mi-15,681 mi
- 23/11/2021128,725 mi
- 01/06/2023128,813 mi+88 mi
- 02/10/2026129,058 mi+245 mi
Average of roughly 106 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G241 MHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Land Rover Defender (G241 MHG) between November 2005 and October 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (28 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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