2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · W494 JFX
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 150,246 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,246 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W494 JFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2025
- 150,246 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: Below Average
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W494 JFX Mileage History
- 28/06/2023145,787 mi
- 11/06/2024147,640 mi+1,853 mi
- 11/06/2024147,640 mi
- 18/06/2025150,246 mi+2,606 mi
- 19/06/2025150,246 mi
Average of roughly 2,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W494 JFX 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 2000 Land Rover Defender (W494 JFX) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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