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1985 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

B901 XHT

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1985 LAND ROVER DEFENDER is a Diesel vehicle with a 2495cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 259,828.

MOT

Expired

Expires 06/11/2025

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 259,828
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1985
Engine: 2495cc

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1985 Land Rover Defender (B901 XHT) has a recorded MOT history spanning from April 2024 to November 2024, with 3 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 33% pass rate, with 1 pass and 2 failures recorded. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

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