1984 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · B941 BAF
1984 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 1984. Recorded mileage 170,252 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B941 BAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2024
- 170,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B941 BAF 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 1984 Land Rover Defender (B941 BAF) between February 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2024 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: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering cross member above a-frame bo”; “Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced between radi”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
B941 BAF Mileage History
- 14/02/2022153,017 mi
- 14/02/2023161,067 mi+8,050 mi
- 30/03/2023161,773 mi+706 mi
- 13/03/2024168,753 mi+6,980 mi
- 15/08/2024170,252 mi+1,499 mi
Average of roughly 6,895 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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