1993 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · K761 JYC
1993 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1993. Recorded mileage 159,615 miles. MOT expired on 31 May 2013.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 May 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,615 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K761 JYC Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2012
- 159,615 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K761 JYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Land Rover Defender (K761 JYC) between September 2006 and June 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 June 2012 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: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”.
K761 JYC Mileage History
- 12/09/200699,130 mi
- 14/09/200699,135 mi+5 mi
- 02/10/2007109,427 mi+10,292 mi
- 20/11/2008116,194 mi+6,767 mi
- 21/11/2009129,878 mi+13,684 mi
- 01/12/2010141,737 mi+11,859 mi
- 15/12/2011157,387 mi+15,650 mi
- 01/06/2012159,615 mi+2,228 mi
Average of roughly 10,576 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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