2014 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · B24 SBC
2014 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 18 Nov 2014. Recorded mileage 59,742 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,742 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B24 SBC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
- 59,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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B24 SBC MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Land Rover Defender (B24 SBC) between October 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
B24 SBC Mileage History
- 20/10/202244,404 mi
- 19/10/202351,027 mi+6,623 mi
- 07/06/202455,347 mi+4,320 mi
- 30/06/202557,453 mi+2,106 mi
- 29/06/202659,742 mi+2,289 mi
Average of roughly 4,157 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Defender (Classic L316)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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