1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B381 PJC
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Mar 1985. Recorded mileage 18,814 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B381 PJC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
- 18,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B381 PJC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Land Rover Defender (B381 PJC) between May 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
B381 PJC Mileage History
- 06/05/20228,816 mi
- 11/05/202313,199 mi+4,383 mi
- 10/07/202415,190 mi+1,991 mi
- 11/07/202518,814 mi+3,624 mi
Average of roughly 3,143 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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