1999 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · V214 DBB
1999 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1999. Recorded mileage 203,697 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/03/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,697 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2500cc
V214 DBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2024
- 203,697 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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V214 DBB Mileage History
- 09/03/2022185,759 mi
- 09/03/2022185,759 mi
- 24/03/2023195,186 mi+9,427 mi
- 22/03/2024203,697 mi+8,511 mi
- 22/03/2024203,697 mi
Average of roughly 8,806 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V214 DBB 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 1999 Land Rover Defender (V214 DBB) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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.
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