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1999 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · S712 FMA

S712 FMA

1999 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/01/1999. Recorded mileage 175,753 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1999
Engine
2500cc

S712 FMA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
  • 175,753 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
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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S712 FMA Mileage History

  1. 23/01/2023174,676 mi
  2. 17/01/2024174,765 mi+89 mi
  3. 17/01/2024174,765 mi
  4. 17/01/2025175,647 mi+882 mi
  5. 15/04/2025175,753 mi+106 mi

Average of roughly 484 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S712 FMA 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 1999 Land Rover Defender (S712 FMA) between January 2023 and April 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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