1991 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H798 JRW
1991 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 23 Jan 1991. Recorded mileage 131,348 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,348 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H798 JRW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2023
- 131,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H798 JRW Mileage History
- 05/07/2023131,348 mi
- 05/07/2023131,348 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
H798 JRW 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 1991 Land Rover Defender (H798 JRW) between July 2023 and July 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 July 2023 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
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