Official DVLA Record

1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B77 DTH

B77 DTH

1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1985. Recorded mileage 94,077 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
1985 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 08/04/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
94,077 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/04/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1985
Engine
2495cc

B77 DTH Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2025
  • 94,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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B77 DTH Mileage History

  1. 29/09/202194,038 mi
  2. 28/09/202294,054 mi+16 mi
  3. 28/09/202294,054 mi
  4. 26/09/202394,070 mi+16 mi
  5. 09/04/202594,077 mi+7 mi

Average of roughly 11 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

B77 DTH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 (B77 DTH) between September 2021 and April 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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