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2001 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · X435 BNU

X435 BNU

2001 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17/01/2001. Recorded mileage 59,179 miles. MOT valid until 01/12/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 01/12/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2001
Engine
2495cc

X435 BNU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
  • 59,179 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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X435 BNU Mileage History

  1. 21/11/202257,040 mi
  2. 29/11/202357,054 mi+14 mi
  3. 26/11/202458,093 mi+1,039 mi
  4. 26/11/202458,093 mi
  5. 24/11/202559,179 mi+1,086 mi

Average of roughly 711 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

X435 BNU 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 2001 Land Rover Defender (X435 BNU) between November 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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