1992 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · J583 LCV
1992 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/03/1992. Recorded mileage 67,096 miles. MOT valid until 07/09/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/09/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 2496cc
J583 LCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
- 67,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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J583 LCV Mileage History
- 07/12/202360,163 mi
- 10/12/202463,492 mi+3,329 mi
- 19/12/202463,492 mi
- 01/09/202564,535 mi+1,043 mi
- 09/09/202667,096 mi+2,561 mi
Average of roughly 2,515 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J583 LCV 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 1992 Land Rover Defender (J583 LCV) between December 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 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 (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossm”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out r”; “Fuel pipe leaking filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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