1983 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Petrol · APA 605Y
1983 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1983. Recorded mileage 49,749 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 2495cc
APA 605Y Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2025
- 49,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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APA 605Y Mileage History
- 02/08/202349,616 mi
- 26/07/202449,674 mi+58 mi
- 09/08/202449,674 mi
- 23/07/202549,749 mi+75 mi
- 23/07/202549,749 mi
Average of roughly 67 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
APA 605Y 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 (APA 605Y) between August 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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