1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · A5 NFW
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11 Nov 1994. Recorded mileage 274,765 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 274,765 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A5 NFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 274,765 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.
A5 NFW 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 1994 Land Rover Defender (A5 NFW) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
A5 NFW Mileage History
- 05/10/2022266,887 mi
- 14/10/2023269,506 mi+2,619 mi
- 18/10/2024270,452 mi+946 mi
- 10/10/2025274,741 mi+4,289 mi
- 16/10/2025274,765 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 2,600 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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