2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · EAZ 3008
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2005. Recorded mileage 133,042 miles. MOT valid until 23/11/2026. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
EAZ 3008 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 133,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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EAZ 3008 Mileage History
- 04/11/2022122,643 mi
- 17/11/2022122,661 mi+18 mi
- 14/11/2023127,229 mi+4,568 mi
- 01/11/2024130,966 mi+3,737 mi
- 24/11/2025133,042 mi+2,076 mi
Average of roughly 3,404 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EAZ 3008 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (EAZ 3008) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested excessive black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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