2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · AL03 BEY
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 221,084 miles. MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 221,084 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AL03 BEY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2025
- 221,084 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.
AL03 BEY 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 2003 Land Rover Defender (AL03 BEY) between October 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AL03 BEY Mileage History
- 15/10/2022210,639 mi
- 09/12/2023214,656 mi+4,017 mi
- 09/12/2024218,426 mi+3,770 mi
- 11/12/2024218,449 mi+23 mi
- 13/12/2025221,084 mi+2,635 mi
Average of roughly 3,303 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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