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2008 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M28 TBR

M28 TBR

2008 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16/09/2008. Recorded mileage 94,617 miles. MOT valid until 24/09/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/09/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2495cc

M28 TBR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
  • 94,617 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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M28 TBR Mileage History

  1. 16/03/202377,253 mi
  2. 14/03/202490,778 mi+13,525 mi
  3. 21/03/202490,915 mi+137 mi
  4. 11/09/202594,599 mi+3,684 mi
  5. 25/09/202594,617 mi+18 mi

Average of roughly 6,862 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M28 TBR 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 2008 Land Rover Defender (M28 TBR) between March 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

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

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