1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M180 DMW
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21/12/1994. Recorded mileage 158,099 miles. MOT valid until 31/01/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,099 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2495cc
M180 DMW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 158,099 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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M180 DMW Mileage History
- 14/01/2022150,008 mi
- 20/01/2023152,526 mi+2,518 mi
- 29/01/2024154,013 mi+1,487 mi
- 14/01/2025156,013 mi+2,000 mi
- 12/01/2026158,099 mi+2,086 mi
Average of roughly 2,025 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M180 DMW 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 1994 Land Rover Defender (M180 DMW) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
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