1984 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B263 RCL
1984 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 13/09/1984. Recorded mileage 228,061 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 228,061 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1984
- Engine
- 2495cc
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B263 RCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2024
- 228,061 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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B263 RCL Mileage History
- 07/04/2022215,048 mi
- 12/04/2023219,884 mi+4,836 mi
- 26/04/2023220,304 mi+420 mi
- 24/05/2024228,061 mi+7,757 mi
- 28/05/2024228,061 mi
Average of roughly 6,078 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B263 RCL 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 1984 Land Rover Defender (B263 RCL) between April 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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