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1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M478 PAG

M478 PAG

1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1994. Recorded mileage 106,323 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1994
Engine
2495cc

M478 PAG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 08/04/2026
  • 106,323 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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M478 PAG Mileage History

  1. 13/02/2024103,910 mi
  2. 19/02/2024103,914 mi+4 mi
  3. 09/04/2025105,559 mi+1,645 mi
  4. 09/04/2025105,562 mi+3 mi
  5. 08/04/2026106,323 mi+761 mi

Average of roughly 1,123 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M478 PAG MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
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 1994 Land Rover Defender (M478 PAG) between February 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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