1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B647 EAM
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/01/1985. Recorded mileage 143,115 miles. MOT valid until 12/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,115 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
B647 EAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 143,115 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: Good
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B647 EAM Mileage History
- 03/10/2022142,254 mi
- 05/10/2023142,362 mi+108 mi
- 05/10/2023142,362 mi
- 03/10/2024142,821 mi+459 mi
- 03/10/2025143,115 mi+294 mi
Average of roughly 287 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B647 EAM 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 (B647 EAM) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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