2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · AX05 BOJ
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 66,939 miles. MOT valid until 11 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,939 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AX05 BOJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2026
- 66,939 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AX05 BOJ 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (AX05 BOJ) between March 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2026 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: Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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 Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
AX05 BOJ Mileage History
- 20/03/202465,689 mi
- 22/03/202465,692 mi+3 mi
- 17/04/202566,157 mi+465 mi
- 08/05/202666,939 mi+782 mi
- 13/05/202666,939 mi
Average of roughly 583 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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