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1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · C914 AHY

C914 AHY

1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09/10/1985. Recorded mileage 107,530 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/08/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1985
Engine
2495cc

C914 AHY Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2024
  • 107,530 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 Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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C914 AHY Mileage History

  1. 19/07/2022105,087 mi
  2. 03/07/2023106,076 mi+989 mi
  3. 13/08/2023106,096 mi+20 mi
  4. 17/07/2024107,530 mi+1,434 mi

Average of roughly 1,225 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

C914 AHY 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.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Land Rover Defender (C914 AHY) between July 2022 and July 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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