2001 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · X794 GKL
2001 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 109,973 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/01/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08/05/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,973 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2495cc
X794 GKL Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2017
- 109,973 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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X794 GKL Mileage History
- 06/12/200551,346 mi
- 07/12/200551,346 mi
- 05/12/200658,944 mi+7,598 mi
- 20/11/200762,523 mi+3,579 mi
- 21/11/200762,530 mi+7 mi
- 08/01/200965,282 mi+2,752 mi
- 08/01/200965,282 mi
- 20/11/2009716,866 mi+651,584 mi
- 29/11/201078,659 mi-638,207 mi
- 06/12/201078,813 mi+154 mi
- 01/12/201184,912 mi+6,099 mi
- 01/12/201184,912 mi
- 21/12/201290,400 mi+5,488 mi
- 29/12/201290,401 mi+1 mi
- 19/02/201499,668 mi+9,267 mi
- 26/02/2015103,419 mi+3,751 mi
- 12/02/2016107,231 mi+3,812 mi
- 12/02/2016107,231 mi
- 06/01/2017109,973 mi+2,742 mi
Average of roughly 5,289 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
X794 GKL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Land Rover Defender (X794 GKL) between December 2005 and January 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)”; “Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)”.
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