1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · C827 HPU
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11/10/1985. Recorded mileage 142,315 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,315 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
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C827 HPU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2025
- 142,315 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: Average
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C827 HPU Mileage History
- 05/07/2022137,232 mi
- 04/07/2023138,814 mi+1,582 mi
- 21/06/2024140,547 mi+1,733 mi
- 02/07/2025142,315 mi+1,768 mi
Average of roughly 1,699 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
C827 HPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Land Rover Defender (C827 HPU) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 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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