1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G532 BGL
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11 Dec 1989. Recorded mileage 159,415 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,415 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G532 BGL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 159,415 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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G532 BGL Mileage History
- 12/01/2022157,217 mi
- 30/01/2023158,050 mi+833 mi
- 22/01/2024158,821 mi+771 mi
- 13/02/2025159,288 mi+467 mi
- 07/04/2026159,415 mi+127 mi
Average of roughly 519 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G532 BGL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Land Rover Defender (G532 BGL) between January 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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