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LAND ROVER DEFENDER1985 · 2.5L Diesel

B183 DGL

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1985 LAND ROVER DEFENDER? It's a Diesel with a 2496cc engine showing 168,221 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 28/08/2023

Tax

No data

Mileage: 168,221
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1985
Engine: 2496cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1985, this Land Rover Defender with plate B183 DGL has undergone 2 MOT inspections since August 2021.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 2 passes and 0 failures recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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