2013 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · 385 ALX
2013 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 16 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 97,140 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2013
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,140 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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385 ALX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 97,140 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
385 ALX 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 2013 Land Rover Defender (385 ALX) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 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 (16 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN x2 (1.1.11 (c))”; “Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Missing (3.5 (a))”.
385 ALX Mileage History
- 18/10/202390,254 mi
- 14/10/202492,757 mi+2,503 mi
- 15/10/202492,757 mi
- 14/10/202597,140 mi+4,383 mi
- 14/10/202597,140 mi
Average of roughly 3,459 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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