1984 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B532 VDE
1984 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04 Sept 1984. Recorded mileage 121,854 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B532 VDE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 121,854 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.
B532 VDE 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 (B532 VDE) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
B532 VDE Mileage History
- 13/11/2023114,627 mi
- 28/10/2024118,133 mi+3,506 mi
- 29/10/2024118,133 mi
- 03/11/2025121,823 mi+3,690 mi
- 03/11/2025121,854 mi+31 mi
Average of roughly 3,660 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: Below Average
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