2011 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · J3 RDW
2011 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2011. Recorded mileage 84,359 miles. MOT valid until 31/05/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2011
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,359 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 2402cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
J3 RDW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 84,359 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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J3 RDW Mileage History
- 31/05/202480,491 mi
- 30/05/202582,359 mi+1,868 mi
- 02/06/202582,359 mi
- 28/05/202684,359 mi+2,000 mi
- 28/05/202684,359 mi
Average of roughly 1,943 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J3 RDW 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 2011 Land Rover Defender (J3 RDW) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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