1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · C761 EHU
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1985. Recorded mileage 104,276 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
C761 EHU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2025
- 104,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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C761 EHU Mileage History
- 16/03/202281,665 mi
- 24/04/202383,028 mi+1,363 mi
- 19/04/202484,015 mi+987 mi
- 23/04/202484,059 mi+44 mi
- 18/07/2025104,276 mi+20,217 mi
Average of roughly 6,769 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C761 EHU 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 (C761 EHU) between March 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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