1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G488 CLJ
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12/10/1989. Recorded mileage 101,449 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,449 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2495cc
G488 CLJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2022
- 101,449 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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G488 CLJ Mileage History
- 12/07/2022101,449 mi
- 19/07/2022101,449 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
G488 CLJ 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 (G488 CLJ) between July 2022 and July 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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