1984 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · B773 JSG
1984 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1984. Recorded mileage 736 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 736 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B773 JSG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2026
- 736 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.
B773 JSG MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Land Rover Defender (B773 JSG) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
B773 JSG Mileage History
- 25/05/20242 mi
- 23/05/2025344 mi+342 mi
- 28/05/2025344 mi
- 03/06/2026736 mi+392 mi
- 03/06/2026736 mi
Average of roughly 363 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Defender (Classic L316)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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