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1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M216 BBS

M216 BBS

1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17/01/1995. Recorded mileage 119,628 miles. MOT valid until 24/11/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/11/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1995
Engine
2495cc

M216 BBS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
  • 119,628 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
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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M216 BBS Mileage History

  1. 12/12/2023117,450 mi
  2. 14/12/2023117,455 mi+5 mi
  3. 20/01/2025119,081 mi+1,626 mi
  4. 20/01/2025119,081 mi
  5. 25/11/2025119,628 mi+547 mi

Average of roughly 1,114 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M216 BBS MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
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 1995 Land Rover Defender (M216 BBS) between December 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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