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1992 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · J826 GTC

J826 GTC

1992 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12/03/1992. Recorded mileage 88,025 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/07/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1992
Engine
2495cc

J826 GTC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2025
  • 88,025 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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J826 GTC Mileage History

  1. 19/05/202387,714 mi
  2. 01/06/202387,718 mi+4 mi
  3. 30/05/202487,866 mi+148 mi
  4. 31/05/202487,871 mi+5 mi
  5. 08/07/202588,025 mi+154 mi

Average of roughly 145 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

J826 GTC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 19 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (J826 GTC) between May 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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