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1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · C663 YEH

C663 YEH

1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24/08/1985. Recorded mileage 155,516 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/05/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1985
Engine
2495cc

C663 YEH Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2024
  • 155,516 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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C663 YEH Mileage History

  1. 18/02/2022155,041 mi
  2. 16/03/2023155,553 mi+512 mi
  3. 21/05/2024155,516 mi-37 mi

Average of roughly 211 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

C663 YEH MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Land Rover Defender (C663 YEH) between February 2022 and May 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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