1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B602 BUS
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21/01/1985. Recorded mileage 122,941 miles. MOT valid until 04/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,941 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2495cc
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B602 BUS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 122,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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B602 BUS Mileage History
- 14/09/2023121,768 mi
- 30/09/2024122,285 mi+517 mi
- 01/10/2024122,285 mi
- 23/09/2025122,931 mi+646 mi
- 02/10/2025122,941 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 572 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B602 BUS 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 1985 Land Rover Defender (B602 BUS) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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