2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · BD05 GCY
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19/05/2005. Recorded mileage 68,672 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,672 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
BD05 GCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
- 68,672 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BD05 GCY Mileage History
- 05/05/202357,002 mi
- 10/05/202357,805 mi+803 mi
- 26/04/202463,543 mi+5,738 mi
- 02/08/202568,669 mi+5,126 mi
- 04/08/202568,672 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 5,184 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BD05 GCY 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (BD05 GCY) between May 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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