1963 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · ANH 29A
1963 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1963. Recorded mileage 59,076 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1963 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ANH 29A Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2023
- 59,076 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.
ANH 29A 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 1963 Land Rover Defender (ANH 29A) between May 2023 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 May 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: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
ANH 29A Mileage History
- 09/05/202359,076 mi
- 09/05/202359,076 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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