1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M436 AFF
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1994. Recorded mileage 165,393 miles. MOT valid until 26/04/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,393 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
M436 AFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 165,393 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M436 AFF Mileage History
- 26/10/2022160,073 mi
- 28/10/2022160,073 mi
- 25/01/2024162,191 mi+2,118 mi
- 31/03/2025164,207 mi+2,016 mi
- 28/04/2026165,393 mi+1,186 mi
Average of roughly 1,518 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M436 AFF 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 (M436 AFF) between October 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 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), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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