1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H220 POJ
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 86,623 km. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2007. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2007
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Odometer
- 86,623 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H220 POJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2006
- 86,623 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H220 POJ 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 (H220 POJ) between October 2006 and November 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 November 2006 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: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”; “Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
H220 POJ Odometer History
- 20/10/200686,658 km
- 07/11/200686,623 km-35 km
Average of roughly -711 km per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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