1992 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · K190 DDU
1992 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1992. Recorded mileage 210,373 miles. MOT expired on 04 Apr 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1992 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,373 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K190 DDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2023
- 210,373 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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K190 DDU Mileage History
- 17/02/2022208,930 mi
- 10/03/2022208,967 mi+37 mi
- 14/03/2022208,971 mi+4 mi
- 04/04/2023210,538 mi+1,567 mi
- 06/04/2023210,373 mi-165 mi
Average of roughly 1,276 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
K190 DDU 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 (K190 DDU) between February 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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