1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B627 BFC
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/05/1985. Recorded mileage 121,991 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,991 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
B627 BFC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 121,991 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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B627 BFC Mileage History
- 09/08/2022113,636 mi
- 05/09/2022113,950 mi+314 mi
- 21/08/2023115,785 mi+1,835 mi
- 28/08/2024118,798 mi+3,013 mi
- 22/08/2025121,991 mi+3,193 mi
Average of roughly 2,752 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B627 BFC 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 (B627 BFC) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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