2001 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · YC51 BXA
2001 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 99,980 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,980 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YC51 BXA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2023
- 99,980 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 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: Poor
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YC51 BXA Mileage History
- 10/06/202294,772 mi
- 13/07/202294,780 mi+8 mi
- 26/07/202399,965 mi+5,185 mi
- 04/08/202399,974 mi+9 mi
- 11/08/202399,980 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,454 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YC51 BXA 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 2001 Land Rover Defender (YC51 BXA) between June 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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