1983 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · A303 ERS
1983 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05/08/1983. Recorded mileage 118,608 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,608 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
A303 ERS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2025
- 118,608 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
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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A303 ERS Mileage History
- 18/08/2021115,578 mi
- 27/09/2022117,115 mi+1,537 mi
- 28/09/2022117,115 mi
- 05/02/2024118,427 mi+1,312 mi
- 21/04/2025118,608 mi+181 mi
Average of roughly 825 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A303 ERS 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 1983 Land Rover Defender (A303 ERS) between August 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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