1993 Land Rover Defender 5.9L Diesel · L902 NYC
1993 Land Rover Defender (5.9L, diesel). First registered 17/09/1993. Recorded mileage 159,014 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/02/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,014 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 5.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 5900cc
L902 NYC Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2022
- 159,014 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L902 NYC Mileage History
- 10/01/200674,499 mi
- 03/01/200777,563 mi+3,064 mi
- 05/01/200777,563 mi
- 21/01/200883,262 mi+5,699 mi
- 23/01/200883,262 mi
- 29/01/200989,003 mi+5,741 mi
- 29/01/200989,003 mi
- 28/01/201096,447 mi+7,444 mi
- 17/02/201096,459 mi+12 mi
- 16/02/2011103,831 mi+7,372 mi
- 09/02/2012110,908 mi+7,077 mi
- 14/02/2012110,913 mi+5 mi
- 12/02/2013116,763 mi+5,850 mi
- 20/02/2013116,803 mi+40 mi
- 19/02/2014123,012 mi+6,209 mi
- 21/02/2014123,012 mi
- 10/10/2015123,671 mi+659 mi
- 10/01/2017126,863 mi+3,192 mi
- 19/02/2018133,642 mi+6,779 mi
- 19/02/2018133,642 mi
- 19/02/2019142,945 mi+9,303 mi
- 15/02/2020150,906 mi+7,961 mi
- 22/02/2021157,904 mi+6,998 mi
- 25/02/2022159,014 mi+1,110 mi
Average of roughly 5,241 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
L902 NYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Land Rover Defender (L902 NYC) between January 2006 and February 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (29 issues), Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Steering (9 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”; “Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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