1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B141 VEX
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 26/04/1985. Recorded mileage 22,207 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,207 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2496cc
B141 VEX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2024
- 22,207 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
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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B141 VEX Mileage History
- 07/12/202220,031 mi
- 07/12/202220,032 mi+1 mi
- 05/12/202320,885 mi+853 mi
- 29/11/202422,114 mi+1,229 mi
- 13/12/202422,207 mi+93 mi
Average of roughly 1,078 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B141 VEX 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 1985 Land Rover Defender (B141 VEX) between December 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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